Mathematics
Grade 6
15 min
Ratios: word problems
Ratios: word problems
Tutorial Preview
1
Ratio of red to blue blocks is 2:3. With 15 blocks total, how many are red?
2
Ratio of dogs to cats is 4:1. If there are 12 dogs, how many pets are there in total?
3
Ratio of apples to oranges is 5:2. With 10 apples, how many oranges are there?
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
The ratio of cars to trucks is 1:2. With 9 vehicles total, how many are cars?
0.3
1.6
2.1
3.9
Easy
The ratio of pens to pencils is 2:3. If there are 10 items total, how many are pencils?
0.4
1.6
2.5
3.2
Easy
The ratio of boys to girls is 1:4. If there are 3 boys, how many students total?
0.12
1.15
2.5
3.7
Want to practice and check your answers?
Sign up to access all questions with instant feedback, explanations, and progress tracking.
Start Practicing Free