This math topic involves practicing the skill of calculating equivalent ratios. Each problem presents a scenario where specific quantities of ingredients (like peach and lime for a smoothie, or mustard and ketchup for a sauce) are used in a defined ratio. The challenge is to determine how much of one ingredient is needed when a different quantity of the other ingredient is given. The ratios are applied to real-world instances, such as recipes and paint mixing, enhancing the practical application and understanding of ratios.

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

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Ratios - Equivalent, Shrinking Recipes with Non-Integer Multiples - Whole Numbers
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This smoothie needs 27 ml of peach for every 33 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 11 ml of lime
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a
9 ml
b
5 ml
c
6 ml
d
1 ml
2
This sundae needs 10 ml of strawberry for every 8 ml of chocolate. How much strawberry is needed if you have 4 ml of chocolate
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a
5 ml
b
6 ml
c
2 ml
d
4 ml
3
This paint color needs 6 ml of blue for every 12 ml of magenta. How much blue is needed if you have 4 ml of magenta
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a
2 ml
b
6 ml
c
1 ml
d
3 ml
4
This smoothie needs 16 ml of peach for every 14 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 7 ml of lime
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a
8 ml
b
11 ml
c
14 ml
d
1 ml
5
This sauce needs 21 ml of mustard for every 15 ml of ketchup. How much mustard is needed if you have 5 ml of ketchup
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a
7 ml
b
8 ml
c
1 ml
d
9 ml
6
This smoothie needs 16 ml of peach for every 22 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 11 ml of lime
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a
8 ml
b
6 ml
c
14 ml
d
9 ml
7
This sundae needs 21 ml of strawberry for every 12 ml of chocolate. How much strawberry is needed if you have 4 ml of chocolate
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a
7 ml
b
8 ml
c
6 ml
d
12 ml
8
This smoothie needs 15 ml of peach for every 18 ml of lime. How much peach is needed if you have 12 ml of lime
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a
10 ml
b
14 ml
c
16 ml
d
17 ml