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Ratios

08/10/17

Ratio Question (In the description)
Sammy and David were selling water bottles to raise money for new football uniforms. Sammy sold 5 water bottles for every 3 water bottles David sold. Together they sold 160 water bottles. How many... more
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08/10/17

Ratio Question (In the description)
The ratio of people who own a smartphone to the number of people who own a flip phone is 4:3. If 500 more people own a smartphone than a flip phone, how many people own each type of phone?Pretty... more
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07/29/17

Ratios and proportions from a mixture of ingredients to make a fertilizer
a certain blend of fertilizer is made by mixing Alpha at $18 a pound with beta at $8 a pound.If the blend is worth $14 a pound, how many pounds of Alpha are needed to make 40 pounds of the blend
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07/28/17

Find the total number of tickets
An amusement park sells child and adult tickets at a ratio of 8 to 1. On Saturday they sold 147 more child tickets than adult tickets. How many tickets did the amusement park sell on Saturday?
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07/28/17

In 2015/16 what was the ratio of postgraduate part-time students to undergraduate full-time students?
Year   Postgraduate Postgraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate            part-time          full-time       part-time         full-time 2015/  107,120            210,945       148,570         ... more
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07/18/17

Rosy has 34 pairs of shoes, 5 of which are high heels. What is the ratio between her high heel shoes and those that are not high heels?
Ratios? I am having trouble solving this problem can someone help me?
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07/13/17

Would you have to be specific in the ratio between shapes?
Let's say that in triangle QTS, the leg is three, and the bottom side is 4. The other bigger triangle RWK leg is 6, and bottom side of the triangle is 8. If the question asked you for the ratio of... more
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06/21/17

A figure shows 2 similar squares, A and B, which overlap each other.
The ratio of the shaded area to the total area of Square B is 3:5. The ratio of the shaded area to the total area of the Square A is 9:17. What is the ratio of the shaded area to the total unshaded... more
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06/20/17

Algebra, ratios
Painter A can paint a fence in 30 minutes. If painter A and B can paint the fence together in 18 minutes, how long will it take painter B if he painted the fence alone?
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06/14/17

two numbers are in the ratio 2:5. If 6 is added to each, the resulting numbers are in the ratio 1:2. Find the numbers whose ratio is 2:5.
two numbers are in the ratio 2:5. If 6 is added to each, the resulting numbers are in the ratio 1:2. Find the numbers whose ratio is 2:5.
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Ratios

06/02/17

if a person spends 45 minutes getting to work and 45 minutes returning home, what percent of the day does the person spend commuting?
similar to classwork question and have always had a difficult time with ratios.
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05/24/17

Not sure how to do this
in the year 2016 the cost of gasoline was 2.11 a gallon. in 2017 it is now 2.24. what is the percentage increase from 2016 to 2017
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05/16/17

Ratios, Proportions, Percentages
Could someone explain how to solve the following?    Perform the following:  a) What percent of 234 is 14?  b) 34 is 8% of what number?
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05/16/17

Ratio, Proportions, Percentages
How do I solve these questions?    How much is: a) 23 increased by 34% b) 28 less 65%   
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05/16/17

are 3:5 and 12:20 equvilent
 i am in 5th grarde and i do not understand this question because i  was not there to do this homework please can you help me   
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05/04/17

The number of boys to girls in a school is in the ratio 15:12. If the difference in the number o boys and girls is 50, how many boys are there in the school?
plz help me .im stuck.....ad its my exam.......love u all...im glad if anyone help
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05/03/17

darwin is making a drink that is a mix of crystals and water in a ratio of 2:5. darwin starts by mixing 4 cups of crystals with 9 cups of water.
how many more cups of water should he add to have a 2:5 ratio
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05/03/17

mark is making fruit punch by mixing orange juice and pineapple juice in a ratio of 1:3.
how much pineapple juice should he use to make 3 Liters of fruit punch
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04/23/17

how many more students are needed to have a 15:1 ratio?
a school has 480 students. the ratio of students to teachers is 16:1.
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Ratios Math Math Help

04/22/17

A school's ratio of girls to boys is 4:3. If there are 350 students, how many boys attend the school?
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04/18/17

Every morning Jenna runs for 20 minutes. If Jenna runs 66 miles per​ hour, how far does she ​travel?
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04/16/17

The ratio of the number of marbles in Box A to that in Box B is 3:5. Box A has 10 fewer marbles than Box B. How many marbles are there altogether?
The ratio of the number of marbles in Box A to that in Box B is 3:5. Box A has 10 fewer marbles than Box B. How many marbles are there altogether?If 3 marbles are moved from Box A to Box B, what... more
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Ratios Math Programming

04/14/17

A ratio based Question
Imagine you have a list of paired values x,y. the goal is to compare all values until you have the best possible pair. The smaller X, the better. The larger Y, the better. Although Y is more... more
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Ratios

04/12/17

70 items for which he paid $3500. Write the two rate (ratios) implied by this statement. What would he have had to pay for 720 items at the same rate?
70 items for which he paid $3500. Write the two rate (ratios) implied by this statement. What would he have had to pay for 720 items at the same rate?
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Ratios

04/01/17

ratio problem solving with strip diagrams
The ratio of Shauns cards to jessica cards is 5 to 3. After shaun gives jessica 15 of her cards, both girls have the same number of cards. How many cards do each have now?   The ratio of Shauns... more
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