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Bird Feeder Visitors \u003Cbr>At a bird feeder, 24 sparrows and 18 starlings show up. What is the simplified ratio of sparrows to starlings? | |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 2. Ocean Clean-Up Crew\u003Cbr>A team collects trash from the beach in a ratio of 5 plastic pieces to every 3 metal pieces.\u003Cbr>If they manage to collect a total of 96 pieces of plastic and metal trash, how many pieces of each do they collect?\u003Cbr>|  |  |\n| 3. Let’s Bake\u003Cbr>A cookie recipe has a sugar to flour ratio of 3:4. | |  |\n| a) If I want to bake several batches of cookies and use 12 cups of sugar, how much flour do I need?\u003Cbr>b) How much sugar is used for each cup of flour? |  |  |\n| 4. Rainforest Animals \u003Cbr>In a rainforest exhibit, the ratio of monkeys to parrots is 3:4 .\u003Cbr>If the zoo wants to keep the same ratio but increase the\u003Cbr>number of monkeys to 24, how many parrots should they have? |  |  |\n| 5. Pizza Party   \u003Cbr>Tyger is having a pizza party. He buys 7 pizza for every 5 guests.\u003Cbr>a) How many guests will 42 pizza serve?\u003Cbr>b) How much pizza is he allowing per person? |  |  |\n| 6) Let’s get mapping\u003Cbr>A map has a scale of 5 inches : 4 miles.\u003Cbr>a) How many inches is 32 miles on the map?\u003Cbr>b) How many inches are there for each mile on the map?\u003Cbr>|  |  |\n\nMIXED RATIO PROBLEMS 6:3 ANSWERS  \n\n| 1. Bird Feeder Visitors \u003Cbr>At a bird feeder, 24 sparrows and 18 starlings show up. What is the simplified ratio of sparrows to starlings? | | Sparrows to starlings ratio is 24:18\u003Cbr>= 12:9\u003Cbr>= 4:3 |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 2. Ocean Clean-Up Crew\u003Cbr>A team collects trash from the beach in a ratio of 5 plastic pieces to every 3 metal pieces.\u003Cbr>If they manage to collect a total of 96 pieces of plastic and metal trash, how many pieces of each do they collect?\u003Cbr>|  | 5 Plastic : 3 metal\u003Cbr>8 pieces of trash\u003Cbr>96 ÷ 8 = 12 lots\u003Cbr>5 x 12 = 60\u003Cbr>3 x 12 = 36\u003Cbr>60 plastic : 36 metal |\n| 3. Let’s Bake\u003Cbr>A cookie recipe has a sugar to flour ratio of 3:4 . \u003Cbr>a) If I want to bake several batches of cookies and use 12 cups of sugar, how much flour do I need?\u003Cbr>b) How much sugar is used for each cup of flour?\u003Cbr>|  | a) 3 sugar : 4 flour\u003Cbr>→ multiply by 4 = 12 sugar : 16 flour\u003Cbr>We need 16 cups of flour.\u003Cbr>b) 3:4 = ¾ : 1\u003Cbr>¾ cup of sugar per cup of flour |\n| 4. Rainforest Animals \u003Cbr>In a rainforest exhibit, the ratio of monkeys to parrots is 3:4 .\u003Cbr>If the zoo wants to keep the same ratio but increase the\u003Cbr>number of monkeys to 24, how many parrots should they have? |  | 3 monkeys : 4 parrots\u003Cbr>➔ Multiply by 8\u003Cbr>24 monkeys : 32 parrots They need 32 parrots. |\n| 5. Pizza Party   \u003Cbr>Tyger is having a pizza party. He buys 7 pizza for every 5 guests.\u003Cbr>a) How many guests will 42 pizza serve?\u003Cbr>b) How much pizza is he allowing per person? |  | a) 7 pizza : 5 guests\u003Cbr>➔ Multiply by 6\u003Cbr>42 pizza : 30 guests It will serve 30 guests.\u003Cbr>b) 7:5 = 7/5 : 1\u003Cbr>There will be 7/5 (or 1 ⅖) pizza per guest |\n| 6) Let’s get mapping\u003Cbr>A map has a scale of 5 inches : 4 miles.\u003Cbr>a) How many inches is 32 miles on the map?\u003Cbr>b) How many inches are there for each mile on the map?\u003Cbr>|  | a) 5 in : 4 miles\u003Cbr>→ multiply by 8\u003Cbr>40 in : 32 miles\u003Cbr>32 miles is 40 inches\u003Cbr>b) 5:4 = 5/4 : 1\u003Cbr>There will be 1 ¼ inches for each mile. |","cbCaie2V7HshbFic","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaie2V7HshbFic","pdf",278992,"English","# Mixed Ratio Problems 6:3\n## Problems\n## Answers","[{\"question\":\"What does “mixed ratio” mean in this worksheet?\",\"answer\":\"Each problem pairs quantities in a ratio (such as plastic-to-metal or monkeys-to-parrots) and then uses proportional scaling to find missing amounts or per-unit values.\"},{\"question\":\"How do you solve the bird feeder ratio question?\",\"answer\":\"Compute the ratio sparrows to starlings from 24 and 18, then simplify by dividing both parts by the same factor to get 4:3.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the map scale problem solved?\",\"answer\":\"Use the scale 5 inches to 4 miles, scale the ratio to 32 miles, and convert the result into inches by proportional multiplication, giving 40 inches total and 1 1/4 inches per mile.\"}]","MIXED RATIO PROBLEMS 6:3 - Ratio problems for solving | PDF",1792682143]