I. Write the ratio in three different ways.
The ratio of 3 boys to 5 girls can be written as:
word:
colon:
fraction:
II. Write the ratio in colon form for the following. Reduce the ratios to the lowest term if necessary.
The ratio of 3 rooks to 4 queens
colon form:
The ratio of 7 doughnuts to 12 all snacks
colon form:
The ratio of 3 hours to 1 day
colon form:
The ratio of 5 days to 1 week
colon form:
The ratio of 100 cm to 1 m
colon form:
Answers & Comments
Answer:
I.
Word: 3 is to 5
Colon: 3:5
Fraction: 3/5
II.
1. 3:4
2. 7:12
3. 3:1
4. 5:1
5. 100:1