5th grade writing ratios worksheets

Your child writes a ratio that compares two amounts, such as 10 red flowers to 5 yellow ones as 10 : 5, keeping the two numbers in the order the question asks for.

Common Core 6.RP.A.1 (Ratios and Proportional Relationships)

Sample problems

  1. Sample 1There are 10 red flowers and 2 yellow flowers. The ratio of yellow flowers to red flowers is ? : 10

    Answer: 2

  2. Sample 2There are 5 fiction books and 12 nonfiction books. The ratio of nonfiction books to fiction books is ? : 5

    Answer: 12

  3. A bit harderThere are 5 red marbles and 34 blue marbles. The ratio of red marbles to blue marbles is ? : 34

    Answer: 5

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