543 Answered Questions for the topic Ratios

Ratios

11/11/14

There are 3 boys and 8 girls in a class. What is the ratio of boys to all students in the class?

There are 3 boys and 8 girls in a class. What is the ratio of boys to all students in the class?
Ratios

11/06/14

The local plant nursery has 12.25 gallons of tree seeds. If they have 2.5 acres, how many gallons of seeds will be planted per acre?

We have to draw a table using ratios and the units (gallons, acres.)
Ratios

11/06/14

finding a ratio

Mrs. Jones fifth grade class has 26 students in which 11 of the students are girls.  Find the ratio of boys to girls in lowest terms
Ratios

11/03/14

What is the ratio of green marbles to orange marbles?

A bag contains green, yellow, and orange marbles. The ratio of green marbles to yellow marbles is 2:5. The ratio of yellow marbles to orange marbles is 3:4. What is the ratio of green marbles to... more
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10/31/14

If sales tax on $24 is $1.72, what is the tax on $160?

a. $9.86 b. $11.47 c. $12.16 d. $14.18
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10/29/14

Twelve ounces of fresh mozzarella costs $14.79. What is the price per ounce?

round your answer to the nearest cent (hundredths place) if necessary
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10/26/14

Three lights flash at intervals of 4, 6 and 10 seconds respectively. They are started together. How soon after will they next flash together again?

Three lights flash at intervals of 4, 6 and 10 seconds respectively. They are startedtogether. How soon after will they next flash together again?
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10/26/14

$x is divided among three boys, Ryan, Keith and Andrew, in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7, respectively. If Andrew gets $15 more than Keith, what is the value of x ?

$x is divided among three boys, Ryan, Keith and Andrew, in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7, respectively.If Andrew gets $15 more than Keith, what is the value of x ?
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10/22/14

The ratio of two numbers is 4:5, and their sum is 108. What are their numbers?

Please explain so I know how to do these :)

Erica prints a picture at home using computer software. The photo she prints has a length o

1. Erica prints a picture at home using computer software. The photo she prints has a length of 10 inches and a width of 5 inches. Then Erica decides to print the picture smaller. The ratio of the... more

10/19/14

Could you help me?

Stephen read 90 pages in 6 days. If he continues at this rate, how long will it take him to read 300 pages. Please help.
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10/14/14

ratio math question

A total of 1 200 students attend Top View High School.The ratio of teachers to students is l:30.(i) How many teachers are there at the school?    Two-fifths of the students own personal... more

10/09/14

What is my ratio?

If I processed 6644 checks within 4 hours and had 10 process mistakes
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10/02/14

the dvd price was $16 but now $12, what is the ratio saving?

the dvd price was $16 but now $12, what is the ratio saving?

09/17/14

I need help with ratios

Today the cafeteria sold 2 hotdogs for every 7 hamburgers. Which ratio can accurately represent the total entre choices sold compared to number of hamburgers sold for lunch today in the... more
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09/09/14

Yes, I need to write three equivalent ratios for each given ratio: 1 2/3 : 5/4, help

   Yes, I need to write three equivalent ratios for each given ratio: 1 2/3 : 5/4, help
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09/04/14

The number of Sydney's stamps is 1 1/2 times that of John's. Find the ratio of the number of Sydney's stamps to John's.

The number of Sydney's stamps is 1 1/2 times that of John's. Find the ratio of the number of Sydney's stamps to John's.
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09/04/14

Men are 5/8 of the women. There are 24 more women than men working at the factory. What is the total number of workers?

The total number of men working at a factory are 5/8 of the women working there. There are 24 more women than men working at the factory. What is the total number of workers?    
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09/03/14

3 to 8 with a total of 92

A class has a ratio of 3 failing students to 8 passing.  After a test it changes to 4 failing to 7 passing.  If there are 92 people in the class, what is the number of people who are now failing?

08/19/14

Find the dilution.

You have a 55 gallon drum full of product A. You take 33 gallons of product A and mix it with 22 gallons of water to make 55 gallons of product B. You take 22 gallons of product B and 33 gallons of... more
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08/05/14

The ratio of p brave men to O on the battlefield is 17 to 2. If the total of both on the battlefield is 342, how many are O?

The ratio of p brave men to O on the battlefield is 17 to 2. If the total of both on the battlefield is 342, how many are O?
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07/27/14

What are two ratios of 4:10, one with lesser terms and one with greater terms.

I need help with a lot of questions in math because I don't understand math.
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04/30/14

56 cookies, of which 42 are chocolate cookies and 14 are peanut butter cookies. What is the ratio of peanut butter cookies to the total of cookies in the jar?

There are 56 cookies in a cookie jar, of which 42 are chocolate cookies and 14 are peanut butter cookies. What is the ratio of peanut butter cookies to the total number of cookies in the jar?
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04/22/14

I need 2 cups of sugar for every 3 cups flour. I only have 2 cups flour. How much sugar do I need?

I need to find out how much sugar I will need when I only have 2 cups of flour instead of the normal 3 cups of flour.

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