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This worksheet covers Ratio Word Problems, which is part of the Rates, Ratios, and Proportions module in the SAT Math course. Practice problems are designed to strengthen key concepts and build confidence.
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Set 1 — Foundation
A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. What is the ratio of flour to sugar?
2:3
3:2
1:1.5
1:2
If the ratio of cats to dogs in a pet store is 5:3 and there are 15 cats, how many dogs are there?
9
12
15
18
A car travels 120 miles in 2 hours. What is the ratio of distance to time?
60 miles/hour
2:120
2:60
120:2
In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. If there are 20 boys, how many girls are there?
25
30
35
40
A fruit basket contains apples and oranges in the ratio of 3:2. If there are 15 apples, how many oranges are there?
10
15
20
25
e ratio of red to blue marbles in a jar is 7:3. If there are 70 red marbles, how many blue marbles are there?
30
21
10
15
A recipe requires a ratio of 1 cup of oil to 4 cups of vinegar. If you have 3 cups of oil, how many cups of vinegar do you need?
12
10
8
6
A car can travel 180 miles in 3 hours. What is the ratio of time to distance?
1:60
3:180
60:1
180:3
In a school, the ratio of students to teachers is 20:1. If there are 100 students, how many teachers are there?
5
4
10
2
If a mix contains 3 parts of chocolate to 5 parts of vanilla, what is the ratio of vanilla to chocolate?
5:3
3:5
1:1.67
1:1.5
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