Ratios & Proportions

Use this for “Red to blue beads is 4 to 3, with 84 beads in all. How many red? How many more red than blue?”

Use this for “A ratio of 3:4:5 with 96 people in all. How many in each part?”

Use this for “For every 2 cats there are 3 dogs”: the ratio of cats to dogs.

Use this for “Is 4:6 equivalent to 2:3?”

Use this for “Which is the better buy?”: compare the price of one item.

Use this for “6 miles in 2 hours. How long for 15 miles?” at the same speed.

Use this for “How many quarts is 200 fluid ounces?” with 32 fluid ounces in a quart.

Use this for “Write 3/5 as a decimal and a percent,” or 3/8 = 37.5%.

Use this for “Which is 25%?”: fractions, decimals and “out of” for benchmark percents.