Christmas Theme Ratio Test
A. Use the pictures to answer the following questions. Pay very close attention to the wording! Write your answer in
simplest form. Make sure you underline key words that tell you how to set up the ratio. (15 pts)
1.
Write the ratio of drums to lady dancing three different ways.
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2.
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Write the ratio of geese to ladies dancing three different ways.
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3.
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Write the ratio to the total number of items to rings three different ways.
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B. Create your own problems from the pictures that are below. You will create two situations and the answers that go
with them. ( 8 pts.)
4. Create 2 questions and make sure your answers are in its simplest form.
Question 1: ________________________________________________________________________________________
Answer:
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Question 2: _______________________________________________________________________________________
Answer:
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C. Answer the following questions and make sure that your answers are in its simplest form.
Make sure that you are underlining and circling the important information to each question and
showing work.
5. A candy store had 66 candy canes. Of these candy canes, 20 of them where crushed.
What is the ratio of crushed candy canes to the total number of the candy canes?
6. A candy store had 88 candy bars. Of these candy bars, 26 of these candy bars where
broken. What is the ratio of broken candy bars to total number of candy bars?
7. A Christmas tree store had 25 fir trees. There are 10 fir trees that are in pristine
condition and the rest of the trees are messed up. What is the ratio of the number of
pristine fir tree to the messed up fir tree?
8. Santa’s work shop employees 54 elves. There are 34 elves that work in the morning time
and the rest that work in the evening time. What is the ratio of the number of elves
that work in the morning to the ones that work in the evening?
D. Tell if the following ratios are equivalent or not. Make sure that you are showing work to
prove whether your answer is a (YES) or a (NO).
9.
2/4 = 3/6 _______
10. 9/30 = 6/20 ________
10. 4/10 = 6/15 __________
12. 3/18 = 5/30 __________
Find the equivalent ratio of each one of the following questions. Make sure you show your work!
13. x/7 = 16/14
14. 4/x = 20/25
15. 7/x = 49/42
16. 5/n = 1/9
17. 7/11 = n /22
18. n/8 = 21/24
Definitions:
Proportions
Equivalent Ratio
GCF
Ratio
denominator
Numerator
1. _____________: is a comparison of two quantities using division that can be written three
ways.
2. ____________: the first number that appears in a ratio.
3. ____________: the second number to appear in a ratio.
4. ____________: the largest factor of two or more numbers
5.
____________: a ratio that name the same comparison
6.
____________: is an equation that shows two equivalent ratio
Write two equivalent ratios for the following ratios. That means that each of the ratios below should have two
equivalent ratios.
19. 11/6 =
20. 30/50 =