This math topic focuses on calculating the simplest form of ratios from given values, and it is part of a broader introductory unit on rates and ratios. The problems require determining ratios such as girls to all kids, cats to all pets, dogs to all pets, and soccer balls to all balls. Each question provides specific numerical values for components of the ratios, and learners must use these values to determine the correct simplified ratio. The worksheet includes multiple-choice answers, enhancing understanding of ratio simplification in varied contexts.

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Ratios - Calculate Total Ratio from Values Worksheet

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Ratios - Calculate Total Ratio from Values
1
What is the (simplest) ratio of tennis balls to ALL balls?
A LaTex expression showing \text{tennis balls : 20}\\\text{soccer balls : 8}\\
a
8:10
b
5:7
c
8:13
d
1:14
2
What is the (simplest) ratio of girls to ALL kids?
A LaTex expression showing \text{boys : 12}\\\text{girls : 15}\\
a
5:9
b
4:5
c
1:17
d
12:18
3
What is the (simplest) ratio of cats to ALL pets?
A LaTex expression showing \text{cats : 9}\\\text{dogs : 12}\\
a
10:4
b
12:5
c
7:15
d
3:7
4
What is the (simplest) ratio of boys to ALL kids?
A LaTex expression showing \text{boys : 8}\\\text{girls : 20}\\
a
5:14
b
2:7
c
1:3
d
6:15
5
What is the (simplest) ratio of tennis balls to ALL balls?
A LaTex expression showing \text{tennis balls : 6}\\\text{soccer balls : 15}\\
a
8:9
b
1:11
c
7:8
d
2:7
6
What is the (simplest) ratio of dogs to ALL pets?
A LaTex expression showing \text{cats : 12}\\\text{dogs : 15}\\
a
11:18
b
7:7
c
11:2
d
5:9
7
What is the (simplest) ratio of dogs to ALL pets?
A LaTex expression showing \text{cats : 20}\\\text{dogs : 8}\\
a
9:16
b
2:7
c
4:10
d
4:6
8
What is the (simplest) ratio of dogs to ALL pets?
A LaTex expression showing \text{cats : 10}\\\text{dogs : 8}\\
a
4:9
b
1:7
c
7:15
d
6:7