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PROBLEM SOLVING WITH RATIOS Solve the problems below with the thinking block strategy, but using graph paper instead of blocks. Show your reasoning. Label your tape diagram. Contextualize your answers. 2) Dick has a-record of winning 7 boxing matches for every 8 he loses. If he had 90 matches during the last year, how many did he win? [TT] | ese 2) The ratio of the cost of a DVD player to the cost of a show is more than a show. What is the cost of a DVD player? 4 | PT TI Lio :3. A DVD player costs $30 3) Last month, Blake sold 5 candy bars for every 2 that Sarah sold. Overall, Blake sold 15 more candy bars than Sarah. What was the total number of candy bars that Sarah sold last month? CCCI CCT ao Ee il CE ‘oll spent money on geoboards, chess sets, and trivia games in the ratio 5:4:2. ‘The trivia games cost $12 less than the chess sets. How much money did Mr. Driscoll spend in all? = 4 | wwnadooneymatheconsulting.com 3

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