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Ratios - Calculate Total Ratio from Values (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on practicing calculating the simplest form of ratios from given values. It involves determining ratios of specific group elements to the total in various contexts, such as the ratio of boys to all kids, dogs to all pets, and tennis balls to all balls. The topic is part of an introductory unit on rates and ratios, helping to build foundational skills in understanding and simplifying ratios in everyday scenarios.

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Ratios - Calculate Total Ratio from Values

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What is the (simplest) ratio of cats to all pets?

cats : 2dogs : 5\text{cats : 2}\\\text{dogs : 5}\\

Ratios - Calculate Total Ratio from Values Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Ratios - Calculate Total Ratio from Values (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Rates and Ratios - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/rates_and_ratios_practice/
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What is the (simplest) ratio of tennis balls to all balls?
A LaTex expression showing \text{tennis balls : 5}\\\text{soccer balls : 3}\\
a
5:8
b
12:6
c
8:15
d
3:1
2
What is the (simplest) ratio of dogs to all pets?
A LaTex expression showing \text{cats : 5}\\\text{dogs : 2}\\
a
5:4
b
9:1
c
7:15
d
2:7
3
What is the (simplest) ratio of dogs to all pets?
A LaTex expression showing \text{cats : 4}\\\text{dogs : 5}\\
a
5:9
b
1:16
c
1:5
d
4:12
4
What is the (simplest) ratio of girls to all kids?
A LaTex expression showing \text{boys : 3}\\\text{girls : 4}\\
a
6:1
b
12:11
c
8:15
d
4:7
5
What is the (simplest) ratio of cats to all pets?
A LaTex expression showing \text{cats : 2}\\\text{dogs : 5}\\
a
7:9
b
7:11
c
2:7
d
7:1
6
What is the (simplest) ratio of soccer balls to all balls?
A LaTex expression showing \text{tennis balls : 3}\\\text{soccer balls : 4}\\
a
4:7
b
8:2
c
12:10
d
2:2
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What is the (simplest) ratio of boys to all kids?
A LaTex expression showing \text{boys : 4}\\\text{girls : 5}\\
a
1:10
b
9:6
c
4:9
d
3:3