Ratio Comparisons and Scaling Scenarios Worksheet
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Ratio Comparisons and Scaling Scenarios Worksheet
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Directions
- Fill in each blank carefully.
- Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
- Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
- Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. A trail mix recipe uses 3 cups of nuts for 2 cups of dried fruit. For 12 cups of nuts, you need __ cups of dried fruit.
2. Which deal has the lower price per bottle?
3. Match the ratio to the correct meaning: 5:1
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4. If 7 folders cost 21 dollars, then 14 folders cost __ dollars at the same rate.
5. Why is a unit rate useful when two package sizes are different?
6. Which situation is best solved by scaling an equivalent ratio?
7. Match the clue to the best term: amount for one unit
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8. Why would 24 dollars for 3 notebooks and 32 dollars for 4 notebooks be considered equal deals?
📋 Teacher Answer Key
1. 8
2. 9 bottles for 13.50 dollars
3. 5 miles for every 1 hour
4. 42
5. A unit rate changes both deals into an amount for 1 unit, so they can be compared fairly
6. finding ingredients for a larger recipe
7. unit rate
8. Both deals cost 8 dollars per notebook, so the unit rate is the same