Name ___________________________
Date ____________________
Fruit Stand Ratios
At the end of the day Mrs. Davis’s local farmers’ market
stand had all the left over fruit that you see below. At the
beginning of the day Mrs. Davis had 50 pieces of each
type of fruit (apples, lemons, cherries, pears, and grapes.)
1. Which is the least popular (in sales) fruit for the day?
________
2. What is the ratio of left over cherries to grapes?
(Simplest form)
________
3. What is the ratio of leftover (in simplest form):
A) apples to pears =
B) lemons to grapes =
4. If the same exact amount of fruit was sold every day,
how many pieces of each type of fruit should Mrs. Davis
have in stock daily?
Apples = ______
Lemons = ______
Pears = ______
Cherries = ______ Grapes = ______
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Name ___________________________
Date ____________________
Answer Key
1. Pears (Only 42 sold)
2. 3 to 6
or 1 to 2
3. A) 4 to 8 or 1 to 2
B) 5 to 6
Total Counts
4.
Apples = 4
Lemons = 5
Cherries = 3
Grapes = 6
Pears = 8
Amount need would be 50 minus amount leftover.
Apples = 46
Lemons = 45
Pears = 42
Cherries = 47 Grapes = 44
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