This math topic focuses on practicing the calculation of equivalent ratios in the context of adjusting ingredient amounts in recipes and mixtures. The problems present scenarios requiring the application of ratios to determine the correct quantity of one ingredient based on the provided quantity of another, using whole numbers. The given instances involve calculating the right amounts of ingredients like peach, lime, mustard, ketchup, and paint colors in smoothies and sauces, aiding in understanding the concept of ratio and proportion in everyday use cases.

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Ratios - Equivalent, Shrinking Recipes with Integer Multiples - Whole Numbers Worksheet

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Ratios - Equivalent, Shrinking Recipes with Integer Multiples - Whole Numbers
1
This smoothie needs 15 ml of peach for every 9 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 3 ml of lime
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a
5 ml
b
2 ml
c
9 ml
d
12 ml
2
This sauce needs 24 ml of mustard for every 16 ml of ketchup. How much mustard is needed if you have 4 ml of ketchup
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a
6 ml
b
7 ml
c
10 ml
d
5 ml
3
This smoothie needs 20 ml of peach for every 24 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 6 ml of lime
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a
5 ml
b
3 ml
c
7 ml
d
11 ml
4
This smoothie needs 14 ml of peach for every 10 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 5 ml of lime
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a
7 ml
b
4 ml
c
14 ml
d
10 ml
5
This sauce needs 20 ml of mustard for every 16 ml of ketchup. How much mustard is needed if you have 4 ml of ketchup
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a
5 ml
b
1 ml
c
8 ml
d
2 ml
6
This paint color needs 16 ml of blue for every 14 ml of magenta. How much blue is needed if you have 7 ml of magenta
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a
8 ml
b
14 ml
c
5 ml
d
2 ml
7
This paint color needs 20 ml of blue for every 18 ml of magenta. How much blue is needed if you have 9 ml of magenta
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a
10 ml
b
7 ml
c
8 ml
d
5 ml
8
This smoothie needs 18 ml of peach for every 15 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 5 ml of lime
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a
6 ml
b
9 ml
c
2 ml
d
13 ml