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Ratio Problems Worksheet

Solve.If the problem asks for a ratio, give it in simplified form.

1 a. A truck is carrying pineapple juice, passion fruit juice, and mango juice bottles in a ratio of 3 : 3 : 5.
If there are 42 passion fruit juice bottles, then how many juice bottles in total are there?

2 a. The ratio of girls to boys in a a bicycling club was 5 : 2. There were 20 boys. How many girls were
there in the club?

3 a. A jar contains 1260 beans. Of them, 280 are lima beans and the rest are kidney beans. What is
the ratio of lima beans to all the beans?

4 a. Alexander has 162 coins. Of the coins, 7/9 are nickels, 1/9 are dimes, and the rest are quarters.
What is the ratio of Alexander's nickels to dimes to quarters?

5 a. A kennel has 100 dogs in total, some are puppies and some are adult dogs. The ratio of puppies
to adult dogs in a kennel is 1 : 4. How many puppies are there?

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Answer Key
1 a. There are 1540 juice bottles in total.

2 a. There were 50 girls.

3 a. The ratio of lima beans to all beans is 2 : 9.

4 a. The ratio is 7 : 1 : 1.

5 a. There are 20 puppies.

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