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Students solve for missing quantities using given ratios, including balloon colors, jars and sticks, hats and goodie bags, candles and cakes, cupcakes and trays, chocolate bars and guests, gift tags and boxes, streamers and banners, and spoons and forks. 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Show your work.PENNY’S PARTY SUPPLIES  \n1.) The ratio of red balloons to blue balloons is 3:5 . If there are 45 blue balloons, howmany red balloons are there?  \n2.) The ratio of glitter jars to glue sticks is 2:3 . If there are 18 glue sticks, how manyglitter jars are there?  \n3.) The ratio of party hats to goodie bags is 4:1 . If there are 60 party hats, how manygoodie bags are there?  \n4.) The ratio of candles to cakes is 12:1 . If there are 8 cakes, how many candles areneeded?  \n5.) The ratio of cupcakes to donut trays is 5:2 . If there are 20 trays of donuts, howmany cupcakes are there?  \nMashup Math LLC  \n|  \nAll Rights Reserved  \n|  \nGet More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com 1  \n6.) The ratio of chocolate bars to guests is 3:4 . If there are 32 guests, how manychocolate bars are needed?  \n7.) The ratio of gift tags to gift boxes is 7:2 . If there are 42 gift tags, how many giftboxes are there?  \n8.) The ratio of streamers to banners is 6:1 . If there are 54 streamers, how manybanners are there?  \n9.) The ratio of silver spoons to plastic forks is 3:8 . If there are 72 forks, how manyspoons are there?  \n10.) Challenge Question:  \nAt Penny’s, the ratio of pink plates to green plates to yellow plates is 5:3:2 .If there are 100 plates total, how many of each color are there?  \nMashup Math LLC  \n|  \nAll Rights Reserved  \n|  \nGet More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com 2  \n# Answer Key\n\n1.) Red balloons =  \n(3/5) × 45 = 27 red balloons  \n2.) Glitter jars =  \n(2/3) × 18 = 12 glitter jars  \n3.) Goodie bags =  \n(1/4) × 60 = 15 goodie bags  \n4.) Candles =  \n12 × 8 = 96 candles  \n5.) Cupcakes =  \n(5/2) × 20 = 50 cupcakes  \n6.) Chocolate bars =  \n(3/4) × 32 = 24 chocolate bars  \n7.) Gift boxes =  \n(2/7) × 42 = 12 gift boxes  \n8.) Banners =  \n(1/6) × 54 = 9 banners  \n9.) Silver spoons =  \n(3/8) × 72 = 27 spoons  \n10.) 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