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A community garden contains five types of plants. Two of the types are flowers: roses and daisies.The other three types are vegetable plants: cucumbers, bell peppers, and green beans. Plants in the Community GardenPlant NumberRoses2Daisies4Cucumbers6Bell Peppers5Green Beans7Which statetement is true?

A
Green bean plants are of the total plants.
Option A
B
The ratio of cucumber plants to flowers is 1:1.
C
Bell pepper plants are of the vegetable plants.
Option C
D
The ratio of daisy plants to rose plants is 1:2.
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The Bears have won 7 and tied 2 of their last 13 games. They have not forfeited any games. Which ratio correctly compares their wins to losses?

A
7:13
B
13:7
C
4:7
D
7:4
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Mrs. Rodriquez has 24 students in her class. Ten of the students are boys. Jeff claims that the ratio of boys to girls in this class must be 5:12. What is Jeff’s error and how can he correct it?

A
Jeff found the ratio of the number of boys to the total number of students. He needed to first find that there are 14 girls to get a ratio of 10:14 or 5:7.
B
Jeff found the ratio of the number of boys to the total number of students. He needed to first find that there are 14 girls. The ratio would be 14:10 or 7:5.
C
Jeff did not write the ratio in the correct order. He should have written it as 24:10.
D
Jeff did not write the ratio in the correct order. He should have written it as 12:5.
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David expressed the ratio of the number of books that he owns to the number of DVDs that he owns as 27:11. Which statement could be true based upon this relationship?

A
David has 11 books and 27 DVDs.
B
David has 11 DVDs and 27 books.
C
David has 11 DVDs and 27 items total.
D
David has 11 books and 27 items total.
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Aiyana wrote the ratio 3:5 to compare the number of pairs of shorts that she owns to the number of pairs of jeans that she owns. Which ratio is equivalent to Aiyana’s ratio?

A
3:8
B
Three-fifths
Option B
C
5:3
D
Eight-thirds
Option D
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The diagram below is divided into equal parts. Which shows the ratio of unshaded sections to shaded sections?

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A
1 to 6
B
1 to 5
C
5 to 6
D
5 to 1
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Mrs. Berry’s class organized the lunch orders for their upcoming party in the table below.Lunch Orders for the Class PartyLunch ChoiceNumberVegetarian Sandwich3Turkey Sandwich7Pepperoni Pizza8Cheese Pizza10Which ratio represents the number of orders for pepperoni pizza to cheese pizza?

A
4:5
B
5:4
C
StartFraction 10 Over 8 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 18 Over 10 EndFraction
Option D
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Angelica’s bouquet of a dozen roses contains 5 white roses. The rest of the roses are pink. What fraction of the bouquet is pink roses? There are 12 roses in a dozen.

A
StartFraction 5 Over 12 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 7 Over 12 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 5 Over 7 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 7 Over 5 EndFraction
Option D
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The diagram below is divided into equal parts. Which ratio correctly compares the number of shaded sections to the total number of sections?

Question illustration
A
One-half
Option A
B
4 to 4
C
2:1
D
StartFraction 8 Over 4 EndFraction
Option D
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The diagram below is divided into equal parts. Which fraction of the parts is white?

Question illustration
A
Three-sevenths
Option A
B
Four-sevenths
Option B
C
Three-fourths
Option C
D
Four-thirds
Option D

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