Ratios in Real-World Situations

Question 1

Determine which shows the correct comparison of the ratios for this problem.

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Question 2

Paula’s salad dressing recipe calls for 8 ounces of oil for every 3 ounces of vinegar. Carlo’s recipe has 1 ounce of vinegar for every 4 ounces of oil. Whose recipe has a smaller ratio of vinegar to oil?

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Paula’s salad dressing recipe calls for 8 ounces of oil for every 3 ounces of vinegar. Carlo’s recipe has 1 ounce of vinegar for every 4 ounces of oil. Whose recipe has a smaller ratio of vinegar to o: 3/8; Paula’s salad dressing recipe calls for 8 ounces of oil for every 3 ounces of vinegar. Carlo’s recipe has 1 ounce of vinegar for every 4 ounces of oil. Whose recipe has a smaller ratio of vinegar to o: 1/4; Paula’s salad dressing recipe calls for 8 ounces of oil for every 3 ounces of vinegar. Carlo’s recipe has 1 ounce of vinegar for every 4 ounces of oil. Whose recipe has a smaller ratio of vinegar to o: 8; Paula’s salad dressing recipe calls for 8 ounces of oil for every 3 ounces of vinegar. Carlo’s recipe has 1 ounce of vinegar for every 4 ounces of oil. Whose recipe has a smaller ratio of vinegar to o: Carlo

Question 3

Compare the ratios of sauce to dough. Which of the following are true? Check all that apply.

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Adrian’s recipe has a greater ratio of sauce to dough.; Juliet’s recipe has a greater ratio of sauce to dough.; Adrian’s and Juliet’s recipes have equal ratios of sauce to dough.; The ratios can be compared by comparing 15 to 18 because 30 is in both dough columns.

Question 4

Compare the ratio of miles driven to gallons of gas used for Car A and Car D. Write the ratios as fractions and use a common denominator of 8.

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Compare the ratio of miles driven to gallons of gas used for Car A and Car D. Write the ratios as fractions and use a common denominator of 8.: 224; Compare the ratio of miles driven to gallons of gas used for Car A and Car D. Write the ratios as fractions and use a common denominator of 8.: 184; Compare the ratio of miles driven to gallons of gas used for Car A and Car D. Write the ratios as fractions and use a common denominator of 8.: greater than

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