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Part-to-Whole Ratios

Explore and practice identifying and writing part-to-whole ratios in various contexts.

Grade 6 Math Percents, Ratios, and RatesPart to Whole Ratio
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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.RP.A.1

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Part-to-Whole Ratios Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and write the part-to-whole ratio in simplest form. Remember that a part-to-whole ratio compares a part of a group to the entire group.

1. In a basket of fruit, there are 3 apples and 5 oranges. The ratio of apples to total fruit is  .

2. A class has 12 boys and 18 girls. The ratio of girls to total students is  .

3. There are 7 blue marbles and 9 red marbles in a bag. The ratio of blue marbles to all marbles is  .

4. Draw a diagram to represent the ratio of 2 shaded squares to 5 total squares. Then write the ratio.

5. A recipe calls for 4 cups of flour and 2 cups of sugar. What is the ratio of flour to the total amount of ingredients?

a

4:2

b

2:4

c

4:6

d

6:4

6. A forest contains 25 oak trees and 75 pine trees. What is the ratio of oak trees to the total number of trees in the forest?

7. In a basket of 20 eggs, 3 are cracked. What is the ratio of uncracked eggs to the total number of eggs?