Understanding Ratios

What are the three different ways you can write a ratio?

What is the third way to write this ratio?

What word can be used when writing a ratio?

What is the ratio of cherries to pears?

The team won 3 games and lost 9 games.  The ratio of wins to games played is 3:12.

. Describe the relationship between the ratio.

Ten soccer players were going to a soccer tournament with their three coaches. The ratio of coaches to players is 3:10. 

. Describe the relationship between the ratio.

A cookie recipe calls for 3 cups of flour and 2 cups of chocolate chips. What is the ratio of chocolate chips to flour?

When making rice krispie treats you use the following:

3 Tbsp butter

40 marshmallows

6 cups Rice Krispies

What is the ratio of marshmallows to rice krispies?

Find one equivalent ratio for 15 : 30

Simplify

Are these ratios equivalent?

$$\frac{2}{3}$$  and  $$\frac{8}{9}$$  

If Molly has 2 dogs for every 3 cats...how many dogs will she have if she has 6 cats?

$$\frac{2\ dogs}{3\ cats}=\frac{?\ dogs}{6\ cats}$$  

Which ratio is equivalent to 5:1

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