Ratio Problems Worksheet

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

1 a. Kaitlyn drew 11 hearts and 26 circles. What is the ratio of circles to all shapes?

 

 

1 b. A group of preschoolers has 7 boys and 24 girls. What is the ratio of girls to boys?

 

 

2 a. An astronomy club has 45 members, of which 15 are males and the rest are females. What is the ratio of females to males?

 

 

2 b. A chess club has 50 members, of which 8 are males and the rest are females. What is the ratio of females to males?

 

 

3 a. A pattern has 2 blue triangles to every 8 yellow triangles. What is the ratio of yellow triangles to all triangles?

 

 

3 b. A pattern has 9 blue triangles to every 18 yellow triangles. What is the ratio of blue triangles to all triangles?

 

 

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Answer Key

1 a. 26 : 37
1 b. 24 : 7
2 a. 2 : 1
2 b. 21 : 4
3 a. 4 : 5
3 b. 1 : 3


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