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1.There were 4 adults and 12 children on the bus. What was the ratio of adults to children

2.There are 20 chickens and 2 roosters in the chicken coop. What is the ratio of roosters to chickens?

3.There were 25 scouts and 5 scout leaders on the camping trip. What is the ratio of scouts to scout leaders?

4.88 homes in 100 have a video player.

5.12 out of 15 people live in the city or suburbs.

6.30 homes out of 100 do not have a personal computer.

7.There are 8 boys for every 6 girls in a class.

8.A car travels 676 miles in 13 hours.

9.A water pump moves 42 gallons in 7 minutes.

10.There are 12 boys and 8 girls in the class. What is the ratio of boys to the girls in class?

A3/2
B4/3
C22/25
D52/1
E3/10

F. 1/3

G. 1/10

H. 4/5

I. 6/1

J. 5/1


Verified Answer :

  1. 4 adults, 12 children...ratio (adults to children) = 4/12 = 1/3
    2. 20 chickens, 2 roosters...ratio (roosters to chickens) = 2/20 = 1/10
    3. 25 scouts, 5 leaders...ratio (scouts to leaders) = 25/5 = 5/1
    4. 88/100 = 22/25
    5. 12/15 = 4/5
    6. 30/100 = 3/10
    7. 8/6 = 4/3
    8. 676/13 = 52/1
    9. 42/7 = 6/1
    10. 12 boys, 8 girls...ratio (boys to girls) = 12/8 = 3/2