Grade 6Mathpractice16 questions

Ratio and rate

Grade 6: write a ratio, simplify ratios, share in a ratio, unit rate.

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Questions

  1. A bag has 3 red and 5 blue marbles. What is the ratio of red to blue?

    • 3:5
    • 3:8
    • 5:3
    • 5:8
    Show answer3:5

  2. A class has 12 girls and 15 boys. What is the ratio of boys to girls?

    • 12:15
    • 12:27
    • 15:12
    • 15:27
    Show answer15:12

  3. In a group of 4 cats and 7 dogs, the ratio of cats to all animals is 4:7. (True or false?)

    Show answerFalse

  4. A team has 9 players and 4 of them are girls. What is the ratio of girls to boys?

    • 4:5
    • 4:9
    • 5:4
    • 9:5
    Show answer4:5

  5. Which ratio is the simplest form of 12:18?

    • 1:2
    • 2:3
    • 3:2
    • 3:4
    Show answer2:3

  6. Simplify the ratio 20:30:50.

    • 1:2:3
    • 2:3:4
    • 2:3:5
    • 4:6:8
    Show answer2:3:5

  7. The ratios 4:6 and 10:15 are equivalent. (True or false?)

    Show answerTrue

  8. Write 45:30 in its simplest form. (Answer out loud)

    Show answer3:2

  9. Share 40 sweets in the ratio 3 to 5. How many sweets are in the bigger share?

    • 15
    • 24
    • 25
    • 30
    Show answer25

  10. Ana and Ben share 60 euros in the ratio 2:1. How much does Ana get?

    • 20 euros
    • 30 euros
    • 40 euros
    • 45 euros
    Show answer40 euros

  11. Share 56 stickers in the ratio 3 to 4. How many stickers are in the smaller share? (Answer out loud)

    Show answer24

  12. Paint is mixed yellow to blue 2:3. With 12 litres of yellow, how much blue is needed?

    • 14 litres
    • 18 litres
    • 24 litres
    • 8 litres
    Show answer18 litres

  13. A car travels 150 km in 3 hours. How far does it go in one hour?

    • 150 km
    • 45 km
    • 450 km
    • 50 km
    Show answer50 km

  14. 6 notebooks cost 12 dollars. What is the cost of one notebook?

    • 2 dollars
    • 3 dollars
    • 6 dollars
    • 72 dollars
    Show answer2 dollars

  15. Typing 150 words in 5 minutes is a rate of 20 words per minute. (True or false?)

    Show answerFalse

  16. A pack of 8 pens costs 4 dollars. How many cents does one pen cost? (Answer out loud)

    Show answer50 cents

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