DIRECTION:Write a ratio for each of the following in three ways, (word form, colon form, and fraction form)
A.
1. 5 wins to 3 losses in a basketball
2.25 girls to 19 boys
3.6 weeks to 12 days B. Express each rate in lowest term.
B.
1. The ratio of 36 apples to 18 children 2. The ratio of 48 patients to 6 nurses 3. The ratio of 468 students to 9 classrooms
4. The ratio of 112 persons to 16 tables
5. The ratio of 368 students to 8 buses
Answers & Comments
Answer:
A.
1) 5 is to 3 , 5:3 ,5/3
2) 25 is to 9 , 25:9 , 25/9
3) 6 is to 12 , 6:12 , 6/12
or lowest term
1 is to 2 , 1:2 , 1/2
B.
1) 2:1
2) 7:1
3) 52:1
4) 7:1
5) 46:1