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Study Slideshow

What is the ratio of boys to girls in our class?

*answer will vary by class

What is the ratio of girls to all students (the total number of students) in our class?

*answer will vary by class

There are 15 apples, 10 bananas and 5 pears in a basket. What is the ratio of bananas to the total number of fruits?

10 to 30 (or 1 to 3)

TRUE or FALSE: The ratio of triangles to squares if 3:9.

FALSE! Order matters!

TRUE or FALSE: For every 6 circles, there are 3 squares.

TRUE!

Are 1:3 and 2:6 equivalent ratios? How do you know?

YES! (You can multiply both numbers in the first ratio by the same number to get the second ratio.)

Are 3:4 and 4:5 equivalent ratios!

NO! (You cannot multiply both numbers in the first ratio by the same number to get the second ratio.)

A cookie recipe uses 3 cups of flour and 1 teaspoon of vanilla for one batch. How many cups of flour would be needed for 4 batches?

Tommy's lemonade recipe uses 1 cup of sugar for every 4 cups of water. Anna's lemondade reciple uses 1 cup of sugar for every 6 cups of water. Whose recipe makes SWEETER lemonade? Why?

Tommy's recipe is sweeter. (There is the same amount of sugar but LESS WATER.)

TRUE or FALSE: The ratio of TOTAL NUMBER of balls to SOCCER BALLS is 10 to 5.

TRUE!

TRUE or FALSE: The ratio of BASKETBALLS to SOCCER BALLS is 5:5.

TRUE!

Make a ratio sentence using the items in the picture.

answers vary