Intermediate Test Prep Math 8 (Grade 6) Ratio, Proportions, and Percent Equivalents

A ratio is a way to describe a relationship between two numbers. A proportion is two equivalent ratios. Percents can also represent ratios.

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There were 20 dogs and 50 cats in the shelter. What was the ratio of cats to dogs?

2 : 5

5 : 2

5 : 7

Five cans cost $3.00. How many cans could you buy for $18.00?

90 cans

6 cans

30 cans

The ratio of giraffes to zebras was 3 to 5. What is the percent of zebras?

62.5%

0.625%

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