10 Questions
What is the ratio of quarts to gallons in milk?
4:1
In a town with 400 commuters, 120 people drive to work, what is the ratio of drivers to cyclists?
120:280
If Angie sells car batteries and gnomes in a ratio of 35:2, and sells 280 car batteries, how many gnomes did she sell?
16
In Rockville, if there are 12 drummers, and guitar players outnumber drummers 13:3, how many guitar players are there?
52
If snow is falling at a rate of 2 inches per hour, how many hours will it take for 12 inches to fall?
6
What is the purpose of comparisons in math?
To find the ratio or proportion of two things
What is a ratio in math?
A comparison between two things
What is the ratio of apples to oranges in the given bowl of fruit?
3:4
What is a proportion in math?
A pair of equal ratios
Why are comparisons in everyday life often considered mean?
Because they are often used to belittle others
Comparisons can be mean, but in math, they serve a useful purpose. Learn how to compare quantities in math and discover their importance in problem-solving. This quiz will test your understanding of comparisons in a math context.
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