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 3 — Foundation
A recipe calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of sugar. If you have 12 cups of sugar, how many cups of flour do you need?
8
6
10
9
A car travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 3 hours?
180 miles
150 miles
200 miles
240 miles
If a map uses a scale of 1 inch to 50 miles, how many miles are represented by 3 inches on the map?
150 miles
100 miles
200 miles
250 miles
A bag contains red and blue marbles in the ratio of 3:2. If there are 18 red marbles, how many blue marbles are there?
12
10
15
8
A gardener mixes soil and fertilizer in the ratio of 4:1. If he uses 20 pounds of soil, how many pounds of fertilizer does he use?
5
10
4
15
In a race, the ratio of the time taken by ice to b is 3:4. If ice took 30 minutes, how long did b take?
40 minutes
60 minutes
30 minutes
50 minutes
A recipe requires 5 parts flour to 2 parts sugar. If you want to make a total of 70 parts, how many parts sugar do you need?
20
15
25
30
A car uses gasoline at a ratio of 1 gallon for every 25 miles. How many gallons are needed to drive 100 miles?
4
3
5
6
e ratio of cats to dogs in a shelter is 5:3. If there are 15 cats, how many dogs are there?
9
10
12
15
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