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If none write 'none'.\u003Cbr>1) diet sodas = 5 , regular sodas = 8\u003Cbr>A. The ratio of diet sodas to regular sodas sold is 5:8\u003Cbr>B. For every 8 regular sodas sold there are 5 diet sodas sold\u003Cbr>C. The ratio of regular sodas to diet sodas sold is 8:5\u003Cbr>D. The ratio of diet sodas to regular sodas sold is 8:5 | 1.\u003Cbr>2.\u003Cbr>3. |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) pushups = 7 , sit-ups = 3\u003Cbr>A. For every 3 sit-ups done there were 7 pushups done\u003Cbr>B. For every 7 pushups done there were 3 sit-ups done\u003Cbr>C. For every 7 sit-ups done there were 3 pushups done\u003Cbr>D. The ratio of pushups done to sit-ups done is 7:3 | 4.\u003Cbr>5.\u003Cbr>6. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) boys = 3 , girls = 6\u003Cbr>A. For every 6 boys there are 3 girls\u003Cbr>B. For every 6 girls there are 3 boys\u003Cbr>C. The ratio of boys to girls is 3:6\u003Cbr>D. For every 3 boys there are 6 girls |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) texts sent = 2 , calls made = 5\u003Cbr>A. The ratio of calls made to texts sent was 2:5\u003Cbr>B. For every 2 calls made there were 5 texts sent\u003Cbr>C. The ratio of texts sent to calls made was 2:5\u003Cbr>D. For every 5 calls made there were 2 texts sent |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) large popcorns = 9 , small popcorns = 6\u003Cbr>A. For every 9 small popcorns sold there are 6 large popcorns sold\u003Cbr>B. The ratio of small popcorns to large popcorns sold is 9:6\u003Cbr>C. For every 9 large popcorns sold there are 6 small popcorns sold\u003Cbr>D. The ratio of large popcorns to small popcorns sold is 9:6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) nails used = 4 , bird houses built = 7\u003Cbr>A. The ratio of nails used to bird houses built was 7:4\u003Cbr>B. For every 7 nails used there were 4 bird houses built\u003Cbr>C. For every 4 nails used there were 7 bird houses built\u003Cbr>D. The ratio of nails used to bird houses built was 4:7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 1-6 | 83 | 67 |  | 50 | 33 | 17 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)[ 1](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 1)  \nIdentifying True and False Ratio Statements  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Determine which statement or statements are true. If none write 'none'.\u003Cbr>1) diet sodas = 5 , regular sodas = 8\u003Cbr>A. The ratio of diet sodas to regular sodas sold is 5:8\u003Cbr>B. For every 8 regular sodas sold there are 5 diet sodas sold\u003Cbr>C. The ratio of regular sodas to diet sodas sold is 8:5\u003Cbr>D. The ratio of diet sodas to regular sodas sold is 8:5 | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  A,B,C  2.  A,B,D  3.  B,C,D  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) pushups = 7 , sit-ups = 3\u003Cbr>A. For every 3 sit-ups done there were 7 pushups done\u003Cbr>B. For every 7 pushups done there were 3 sit-ups done\u003Cbr>C. For every 7 sit-ups done there were 3 pushups done\u003Cbr>D. The ratio of pushups done to sit-ups done is 7:3 | 4.  C,D  5.  C,D  6.  C,D  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) boys = 3 , girls = 6\u003Cbr>A. For every 6 boys there are 3 girls\u003Cbr>B. For every 6 girls there are 3 boys\u003Cbr>C. The ratio of boys to girls is 3:6\u003Cbr>D. For every 3 boys there are 6 girls |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) texts sent = 2 , calls made = 5\u003Cbr>A. The ratio of calls made to texts sent was 2:5\u003Cbr>B. For every 2 calls made there were 5 texts sent\u003Cbr>C. The ratio of texts sent to calls made was 2:5\u003Cbr>D. For every 5 calls made there were 2 texts sent |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) large popcorns = 9 , small popcorns = 6\u003Cbr>A. For every 9 small popcorns sold there are 6 large popcorns sold\u003Cbr>B. The ratio of small popcorns to large popcorns sold is 9:6\u003Cbr>C. For every 9 large popcorns sold there are 6 small popcorns sold\u003Cbr>D. The ratio of large popcorns to small popcorns sold is 9:6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) nails used = 4 , bird houses built = 7\u003Cbr>A. The ratio of nails used to bird houses built was ","cbCaidWmfikhN50i","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidWmfikhN50i","pdf",41540,"English","# Identify True and False Ratio Statements\n## Given ratios with multiple-choice statements\n## Answer key verification","[{\"question\":\"How do you decide whether a ratio statement is true?\",\"answer\":\"Compare the ordering of quantities in the statement with the given values, then check that the numeric parts match the same ratio direction.\"},{\"question\":\"What does “For every ___ there are ___” mean in these problems?\",\"answer\":\"It describes the same relationship as a ratio. 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