Sheet # 128/Ratio

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Show your work.

1) In a class there are 16 girls and 8 boys. What is the ratio of girls to boys? Give your answer in its simplest form.

2) In a magazine, there are 8 pages of news and 12 pages of advertisement. What is the ratio of advertisement to news in the magazine? Give your answer in its simplest form.

3) Wendy has $6 and Ann has $18. What is the ratio of Wendy's money to Ann's money. Give your answer in its simplest form.

4) Maria has 75 cents. Jose has $1.25. What is the ratio of Maria's money to Jose's money. Give your answer in its simplest form.

5)  Jim has two pencils. He measures their lengths. The blue pencil is 14 cm long. The purple pencil is 70 mm long. What is the ratio of the length of the blue pencil to the length of the purple pencil.