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Sheet # 716 Ratio

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1) A recipe for a loaf of bread calls for 4.5 cups of flour and 1.5 cups of sugar. Write a fraction that represents the ratio of sugar to flour.






2) A recipe calls for 1.25 cups of milk and 5.0 cups of water. Write a fraction that represents the ratio of milk to water.






3)
An object that weighs 3 kg on Earth weighs 0.9 kg on Mercury. Write a fraction that represents the ratio of weight of an object on Mercury to the weight on Earth.






4)
An object that weighs 2 kg on Earth weighs 1.4 kg on Pluto. Write a fraction that represents the ratio of weight of an object on Pluto to the weight on Earth.

























Answers for sheet # 716

1) 1.5/4.5

1/3


2) 1.25/5.0

1/4


3) 0.9/3

3/10


4) 1.4/2

7/10