Ratio - practice problems - page 3 of 74
Ratio problems are word problems that use ratios to relate the different items in the question. On solving problems and tasks proportionally, we recommend a hint rule of three. Rule of three (proportionality) helps solve examples of direct and inverse proportionality. Three members make it possible to calculate the fourth - unknown member.Number of problems found: 1468
- Black to brown ratio
In a box, there are 20 pairs of socks, of which 65% are black and the rest are brown. What's the ratio of black and brown socks? - Amy, Cindy
Amy, Cindy, and John shared a sum of money among themselves in the ratio of 5:8:11, respectively. If the money had been divided equally among themselves, Amy would have received an extra $18. (a) Would the amount of money that Cindy received change? Expla - Emu vs. Ostrich
The ostrich and the emu are the two largest birds. An emu is usually 1/2 the size of an ostrich. The sum of their heights is 150 inches. How tall is the average ostrich? - Inheritances
According to a will, the inheritance is to be divided among 2 sons and 1 daughter. The ratio of the amount given to the eldest son to the amount given to the daughter is 2:1 the ratio of the amount given to the youngest son to the amount given to the daug - The 8th
The 8th term of GP is greater than the 5th term, and the 10th term is 10 times the 2nd term find: 1) the common ratio 2) 20th term - A fruit 3
A fruit market sells mangoes and apricots in a ratio of 3:2. If their sales of mangoes and apricots combined came to 35, how many apricots did they sell? - A group
A group of young men decides to raise ksh 480,000 to start a business. Before the actual payment was made, four members pulled out, and each of the remaining had to pay an additional ksh 20,000. Determine the original number of members. - Map scale
On a map, on a scale of 1:50000, what is the distance in kilometers that 6 cm on the map represents? - A statue
A statue on a shelf is recreated on a computer screen. The actual statue is 14 in. tall and 4 in. wide. The statue on the computer screen is 1.5 in. wide. How tall is the statue on the computer screen? - Share 5
Share 30 oranges between Shola and Ade in the ratio 2:3. Find Shola's share and Ade's share. - Line slope
What is the slope of the line with points (-1,-3) and (-5, 2)? - Flour to sugar ratio
I need 4 1/5 of flour for every 2/5 cups of sugar. How much sugar do I need for 8 cups of flour? - Ruel cut
Ruel cut the grass on 1/5 of a hectare in an hour. How long will it take him to cut the grass on 3/4 of a hectare? - A blanket
A blanket is 60 inches by 72 inches. If you want to make it 1/3 smaller, what size would it be? - The ratio
At a certain convention, the ratio of men to women is 3 to 8. If there were 352 people there, how many were men? - Salt water
The ratio of water (in liters) to salt (in grams) needs to be 3 to 2. If we add 10 grams of salt, how much water do we need to add? - Solve 22
Solve the equation with two ratios: x:14=28:196 - Ratio 28
Ratio 3 to 2. If a total of 30 dogs and cats were in the neighborhood, how many cats were there? - The ratio 14
The ratio of boys to girls is 8:7. If there are 40 boys, how many girls are there in the class? - A 100-inch
A 100-inch stick is to be divided into four using the ratio 2: 5: 7: 11. How long is the longest piece?
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