329 Answered Questions for the topic Ratio

03/15/19

Ratio and fraction, transfer of water from Container A to B.?
The ratio of the capacity of Container A to the capacity of Container B was 4:1. 2/9 of Container A was filled with water. If all the water in Container A is poured into the empty Container B, what... more
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03/15/19

Combining ratios of quantities with different sizes?
A friend and I had two different answers to this seeming simple question. It goes as follows: Jar A contains flour and sugar in the ratio 5 : 1. Jar B, which is three times larger than Jar A,... more
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03/14/19

GRE Practice Question Incorrect?
This is a sample GRE question. The answer claims that we cannot make an inference due to insufficient information. > *Compare the following quantities:* > > Of the 25 people in Fran’s... more
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03/14/19

What is the difference between a simple "fraction" and a "common fraction"?
I have read about a **common fraction** in this statement (written in a text book): > Ratio is the simplest form of a common fraction, in which the > numerator denotes the antecedent and the... more
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03/14/19

Ratios as Fractions?
I’m having trouble understanding how fractions relate to ratios. A ratio like 3:5 isn’t directly related to the fraction 3/5, is it? I see how that ratio could be expressed in terms of the two... more
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03/13/19

Bobby made 3/4 of the baskets he attempted in the basketball game write a ratio that is equivalent to the number of baskets Bobby made
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03/13/19

Distance and speed of two people walking 100 miles?
This is for GRE math prep. Can you explain why the answer to this is 54? Five hours after Sasha began walking from A to B, a distance of 100 miles, Mario started walking along the same road from B... more
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03/13/19

Simple ratio problem that I can't solve.?
One fifth of criminals are hard-core criminals. The hard-core criminals commit two-thirds of the criminal acts. What is the ratio of the number of criminal acts committed by the average hard-core... more
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Ratio Math Algebra 1

03/10/19

Dean drew a scale drawing of an apartment. He used the scale 3 millimeters = 1 meter. What is the scale factor of the drawing? Simplify your answer and write it as a ratio, using a colon.
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03/09/19

Fraction of ice cream sold?
At an ice cream parlour, chocolate, vanilla and strawberry ice cream were at an ratio of 5:7:8After 20% of chocolate, 1/3 of vanilla and some strawberry ice cream were sold. The amount of... more
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Ratio Algebra 2

03/07/19

asking avout 3:1 ratio
if i barrow 10,000 how much do i pay back 30,000 or 40,000 someone plz answer
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03/01/19

How many girls are in math class from 1:4 is there are 24 boys
The ratio of girls to boys in math class is 1:4. There are 24 boys in math class. How many girls are in math class?
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Ratio

02/28/19

Bag A contains 5x coins. Bag B contains 3x coins. 8 coins are taken from Bag B and put into Bag A. The ratio of coins in Bag A to Bag B is now 11:5. Work out the total number of coins.
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02/28/19

Gunther car used 32 litters of gas to travel 184 kilometers.How many liters will he need to travel 565 kilometers?
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Ratio Proportions

02/28/19

If 3 pounds of coffee make 225 cups,how many pounds of coffee is needed to make 300 cups of coffee ?
Decide whether the two variables are proportional.
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Ratio Algebra 1

02/25/19

A man income is increased in the ratio 47:40 find the increase percentage?
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Ratio

02/24/19

£40 is divided between Jim, Krutika & Natasha so that Jim gets twice as much as Krutika, and Krutika gets three times as much as Natasha. How much does Jim get?
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02/22/19

Saffron and sam share a bag of 30 sweets in the ratio 3:2. How many sweets does each person get?
Please answer soon !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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02/15/19

Balanced Seesaw Fulcrum

Jo weighs 65 lb and Tim weighs 78 lb. If Tim is seated 6 ft from the center of a balanced seesaw, how far is Jo seated from the center?
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Ratio Algebra 1

02/11/19

Math Ratio P6 My Pals Are Here Page 103
Janice and Siti had some money in the ratio 2:3. After each of them spent $32 on a school bag, Janice had 3/5 as much money as Siti. How much money did Siti have in the end?
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Ratio Math

02/11/19

Math ratio Primary 6
Bob had some blue balloons and green balloons in the ratio 4 : 5. He gave away 12 blue balloons and 12 green balloons. Then the ratio of the number of blue balloons to the number of green balloons... more
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Ratio Algebra 1

02/10/19

Counters conundrum

Amir has 240 more counters than Brett.Amir gives 25% of his counters to Brett.Brett now gives 60% of the counters he now has back to Amir.in the end Amir had 300 counters more than Brett.How many... more
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02/09/19

Sarah and Henry share some sweets in the ratio 7:6 . Sarah eats 24 of her sweets and the ratio of sweets left becomes 1:2 . How many sweets did Henry have?
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02/05/19

express the ratio as a fraction in simplest form 2 gallons to 27 quarts
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01/30/19

If a person walks 1/2 mile in 1/4 hour, how far does that person walk 1 3/4 hours at that rate?
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