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Data Sets and Ratios



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Jake sold 42 tickets to the school fair and Jeanne sold 9 tickets. What is the ratio, in simplest form, of the number of tickets Jeanne sold to the number of tickets Jake sold?
A
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B
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C
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D
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 2. 

Which is the correct ratio to express 72 students for every 3 teachers?
A
24:1
C
3 to 72
B
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D
1:24
 

 3. 

Roberto’s gym class had 45 students and 15 basketballs. What was the ratio of students to basketballs?
A
3 : 1
C
1 : 15
B
1 : 3
D
15 : 1
 
 
Use this diagram to answer the following questions:

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 4. 

What is the ratio of O’s to X’s?
Remember to simplify.

A
5 to 8
C
3 to 4
B
15 to 24
D
30 to 48
 

 5. 

What is the ratio of triangles to X’s?
Remember to simplify.

A
4 to 3
C
5 to 6
B
3 to 4
D
4 to 5
 

 6. 

What is the ratio of squares to X’s?
Remember to simplify.

A
25 to 24
C
25 to 15
B
15 to 25
D
24 to 25
 
 
Use the fiqure below to answer the following questions:

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 7. 

What is the ratio of shaded sections to unshaded sections?

A
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C
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B
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D
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 8. 

What is the ratio of unshaded sections to shaded sections?

A
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C
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B
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D
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 9. 

What is the ratio of unshaded sections to total number of sections?

A
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C
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B
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D
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 10. 

What is the ratio of the shaded sections to the total number of sections on this figure?
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A
3 : 5
C
1 : 2
B
3 : 8
D
5: 8
 



 
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