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Writing Ratios from Pictures and Quantities
Write each ratio in the form the question asks for.
Example
A box has 12 red marbles and 10 blue marbles. What is the ratio of blue marbles to all the marbles? (Write as
a
to
b
.)
10 to 22
Answer:
10 to 22
1.
A box has 9 red marbles and 7 blue marbles. What is the ratio of red to blue marbles? (Write as
a
to
b
.)
Answer:
2.
A box has 2 blue marbles and 10 red marbles. What is the ratio of blue marbles to all the marbles? (Write as
a
to
b
.)
Answer:
3.
A basket has 12 red apples and 3 green apples. What is the ratio of red apples to all the apples? (Write as a:
b
.)
Answer:
4.
A box has 10 red marbles and 1 blue marbles. What is the ratio of blue marbles to all the marbles? (Write as
a
to
b
.)
Answer:
5.
A cup has 3 black pencils and 5 yellow pencils. What is the ratio of black to yellow pencils? (Write as a:
b
.)
Answer:
6.
A box has 6 blue marbles and 6 red marbles. What is the ratio of red marbles to all the marbles? (Write as
a
/
b
.)
Answer:
7.
A basket has 4 green apples and 3 red apples. What is the ratio of green apples to all the apples? (Write as a:
b
.)
Answer:
8.
A cup has 7 black pencils and 8 yellow pencils. What is the ratio of yellow pencils to all the pencils? (Write as
a
/
b
.)
Answer:
9.
A cup has 7 black pencils and 4 yellow pencils. What is the ratio of yellow pencils to all the pencils? (Write as
a
/
b
.)
Answer:
10.
A tank has 8 white fish and 9 orange fish. What is the ratio of white fish to all the fish? (Write as a:
b
.)
Answer:
11.
A box has 11 red marbles and 8 blue marbles. What is the ratio of red to blue marbles? (Write as
a
to
b
.)
Answer:
12.
A cup has 12 black pencils and 8 yellow pencils. What is the ratio of yellow pencils to all the pencils? (Write as
a
/
b
.)
Answer:
13.
A box has 5 blue marbles and 3 red marbles. What is the ratio of red marbles to all the marbles? (Write as
a
/
b
.)
Answer:
14.
A cup has 3 black pencils and 8 yellow pencils. What is the ratio of yellow pencils to all the pencils? (Write as a:
b
.)
Answer: