Ratio 1

A cereal company advertised that 3 out of every 24 boxes of cereal had a special prize inside. What is the ratio of boxes with prizes to boxes with no prizes?

Keisha takes piano lessons 10 months out of each year. Which ratio represents the number of months Keisha does NOT take piano lessons to the number of months she takes piano lessons?

Bob’s Car Wash had to close 26 days last year because of bad weather. If last year had 365 days, what is the ratio of days closed to days open for Bob’s Car Wash?

Raul mixed paint in a ratio of 4 quarts of red to 6 quarts of yellow to 7 quarts of white. How could Raul express the ratio of the number of quarts of red and yellow to the total amount of paint he mixed?

Robyn’s class has 22 students. Nine of the students in the class are girls. What is the ratio of boys to girls in Robyn’s class?

One building is 60 stories tall, and a second building is 48 stories tall. What is the ratio, in simplest terms, of the number of stories in the first building to the number of stories in the second building?

Six machines can polish 42 tables in one hour. What is the ratio of the number of machines to the number of tables polished in one hour?

There are 15 boys and 13 girls in Mr. Garcia’s class. What is the ratio of girls to boys?

Harper had fifteen animals in her field. In the field, 3 sets of 3 cows grazed together, and 2 sets of 3 horses grazed together. What was the ratio of cows to horses in the field?

Sue sees 30 monkeys and 18 baby monkeys at the zoo. What is the ratio of monkeys to baby monkeys?