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 4 — Mastery
If the ratio of cats to dogs in a shelter is 3:5, and there are 20 dogs, how many cats are there?
12
15
18
24
In a recipe, the ratio of flour to sugar is 4:1. If you use 2 cups of sugar, how many cups of flour do you need?
6
8
4
10
A recipe requires a ratio of 5 parts water to 2 parts vinegar. If you have 21 parts of the mixture, how much vinegar do you have?
3
6
4
7
A car travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 2.5 hours?
120 miles
150 miles
180 miles
200 miles
If a recipe uses a ratio of 2:3 for oil to vinegar and you have 15 cups of vinegar, how much oil do you need?
10
12
8
9
A fruit basket has apples and oranges in the ratio 5:2. If there are 49 fruits in total, how many apples are there?
35
30
25
28
A tank is filled with water and oil in a ratio of 3:1. If the tank contains 48 liters of water, how much oil is there?
12 liters
16 liters
10 liters
18 liters
In a group of 60 people, the ratio of men to women is 2:3. How many men are in the group?
24
30
36
40
A bag contains red and blue marbles in the ratio of 4:5. If there are 36 blue marbles, how many red marbles are there?
28
24
20
32
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