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 2 — Foundation
A recipe requires 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. If you have 6 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar do you need?
9
6
4
3
In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 4:5. If there are 20 boys, how many girls are there in the class?
25
30
35
40
A map has a scale of 1 inch to 50 miles. How many miles does 3 inches represent on the map?
100
150
200
250
If a car travels 120 miles in 2 hours, what is the ratio of distance to time in simplest form?
60:1
30:1
40:1
20:1
A bag contains red and blue marbles in a ratio of 3:2. If there are 12 red marbles, how many blue marbles are there?
8
6
10
12
A gardener mixes soil and compost in a ratio of 5:1. If he uses 10 bags of soil, how many bags of compost does he need?
2
4
5
10
A class has 15 girls and 10 boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys in simplest form?
3:2
5:3
2:3
2:5
If a car can travel 180 miles on 6 gallons of gas, what is the ratio of miles per gallon?
30
20
15
10
In a fruit basket, the ratio of apples to oranges is 7:3. If there are 21 apples, how many oranges are there?
9
12
15
18
A recipe calls for a ratio of 4:1 of oil to vinegar. If you are using 8 cups of oil, how much vinegar do you need?
2
4
6
8
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