543 Answered Questions for the topic Ratios

Ratios

11/09/16

I do I work this problem?

A fox, a coyote, and a wolf weigh a total of 120 pounds.  The ratio of the weight of the fox to the weight of the coyote is 3:8.  The weight of the coyote is 32 pounds.  What is the weight of the... more
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11/01/16

The number of dolls owned by Cheryl, Diana and Ella is in the ratio 6:3:2.

If Ella has x dolls how many dolls do Cheryl and Diana have in terms of x?

10/28/16

How many female subscribers canceled their subscriptions?

Comix has 250 customers who subscribe to its newsletter, 68% of whom are male. After some female cistomers cancel their subscriptions, the total number of subscribers becomes 1.3 times rhe number... more
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10/28/16

How many balls did the store originally order?

A sporting goods store ordered an equal number of white and yellow tennis balls. The tennis ball company delivered 30 extra white balls, making the ratio of white balls to yellow balls 6:5. How... more
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10/24/16

In a 7th grade class the ratio of girls to boys is 3:5.Which could not be total number of boys and girls: 24, 40, 35, 32

In a 7th grade class the ratio of girls to boys is 3:5.Which could not be total number of boys and girls: 24, 40, 35, 32
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10/22/16

Latoya drove 792 miles in 11 hours. At the same rate, how long would it take her to drive 936 miles?

 How do you set up the problem?

I draw card x out of a deck of 78 cards. What is the probability that I will draw card x again before my sixth draw?

To clarify, say I draw a card labeled "green" out of a deck of 78 other cards, none of which are the same.   I draw four more times after that, and on my fifth draw, I receive "green" again. What... more
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10/17/16

if 2:3 spectators in attendance bought a bottle of water. If 270 spectators at the tournament, how many bottles of water did they sell

Ratios  Because it was so hot at a tennis tournament, 2 out of 3 spectators in attendance bought a bottle of water.    If there are 270 spectators at the tournament, how many bottles of water... more
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10/14/16

last year the local community college had a total enrollment of 1000 students 532 were male. find out the ratio of the number of students enrolled

last year the local community college had a total enrollment of 1000 students 532 were male. find out the ratio of the number of students enrolled
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10/11/16

Yasir designs bracelets. He uses between 9 9 and 15 15 red and yellow beads in a ratio of 2 2 red beads to 5 5 yellow beads.

Please help to is for think through math for school Help! i am really confused and tomorrow at school i can't go to morning coaching

I can not figure this problem, or others like it, out for the life of me. I have to turn this assignment in 3 hours. Can anyone help?

I can not figure this problem, or others like it, out for the life of me. I have to turn this assignment in 3 hours. Can anyone help?   The credit remaining on a phone card (in dollars) is a... more
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10/05/16

Fred and Freda share some prize money in the ratio 5:7. Fred received $600. a. Calculate Freda's share. B. Work out the total amount.

Not really sure what to do here so if u can please help me out it'll be appreciated...thanks!
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10/03/16

Rolls are being prepared to go to the grocery store, divide 72 rolls into 2 groups where the ratio is 3 to 5

Rolls are being prepared to go to the grocery store, divide 72 rolls into 2 groups where the ratio is 3 to 5
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10/02/16

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3 to 4. Two boys are added to the class. The ratio now becomes 7 to 8. How many girls are in the class?

Trying to solve this problem using algebraic equation and ratios.
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10/02/16

9 in2 : 2ft 2

9in2 : 2ft2
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09/29/16

John works 36 hours and earns $243

John works 36 hours and earns $243. Express the rate of dollars to hours in simplest form.   John works 36 hours and earns $243. Express the rate of dollars to hours as a unit rate.
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09/21/16

40 out of 90 people are bowlers 3 out of every 16 of the bowlers have their own ball. At the same rates, in a group of 192 people, how many would have a ball

Suppose 40 out of 90 people are bowlers and 3 out of every 16 of the bowlers have their own bowling ball. At the same rates, in a group of 192 people, predict how many you would expect to have a... more
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09/06/16

Write the following ratio as a fraction in lowest terms. Compare in hours. 42 hours to 5 days

Write the following ratio as a fraction in lowest terms. Compare in hours. 42 hours to 5 days
Ratios

09/05/16

40 cm cut one piece 16cm find ratio between short and long piece

 ribbon 40 cm long is cut into 2 pieces. one piece is 16 cm long. find the ratio of the length of the longer piece to the length of the shorter piece
Ratios

08/21/16

What is the ratio of 400 miles on 12 gallons of gas

I have to find the ratio of the word problem 
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08/21/16

Red and blue paint is mixed to make brown in the ratio 4:7. If in a mixture I use 15cl more blue paint how much brown will i make in total?

Its about ratio and i am struggling on how to find the overall total of brown paint

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