Subject: Math 5

Topic: Ratio and Proportion

Ratio is a comparison of two different things or numbers.
Proportion is when two ratios are equivalent.
Source: Book and Math Website/s

Directions: In items 1-6, circle the letter of the correct answer.

1.) There are 12 trucks and 5 cars. What is the ratio of trucks to cars?
a. 5:12 b. 12:5 c. 4:5 d. 5:4
2.) At the local zoo, there are 4 penguins, 8 parrots, and 3 monkeys. What is the ratio
of monkeys to total animals?
a. 3:15 b. 15:3 c. 1:5 d. 3:12
3.) There are 5 red cars, 6 blue cars, 8 silver cars, and 4 black cars. What is the ratio of
blue cars to black cars?
a. 4:6 b. 8:4 c. 6:4 d. 5:4
4.) You and a friend go out and buy candy. You buy 16 pieces and your friend buys 20
pieces Make a ratio and write it in its simplest form.
a. 4:5 b. 8:10 c. 16:20 d. 5:4

5.) Kevin is putting together information packets to give to parents at open house. He can put
together 8 packets in 20 minutes. Which of the following proportions could be used to find how
many minutes, m, it will take Kevin to put together 40 packets?
a. 5/2 =m/9 b. 8/20 = 40/m c. 20/8= m/40 d. 2/5= 9/m

6.) Are the following ratios equivalent? 2:3 and 6:9

a. Yes b. No c. Maybe d. None of the above

Remember, you need to rewrite these ratios in fraction form to solve this
problem.
7. Reduce the following ratio to lowest terms 6/12.
8. Find the value of n in this proportion 10/5= n/20.
Directions: In items 9-14, write P whether the given ratios are a proportion and NP if not
a proportion.
9.) ¾, 30/40
10.) 2/3, 10/15
11.) 4/5, 16/25
12.) 2/5, 5/2
13.) 14/18, 28/36
14.) 36/30, 18/15
In items 15-20, find the missing term in each given proportion.
15.) ½, ?/8
16.) 4:? = 12:60
17.) 3/5, 18/?
18.) ?:9 = 35:63
19.) 4/6 = ?/42
20.) ?:60 = 6:10
Solve each equation and check the solution.
21.) x/60 = 3/20
22.) 30/4 = x/24
23.) 5/4 = x/12
24.) 12:15 = x:45

25-30. Applying Skills: Solving Proportion Word Problems.

Directions: Use a proportion to solve each problem.

25.) A painting is 2 inches in tall and 3 inches in wide. If it is enlarged to a width of 15
inches then how tall will it be?
26.) A triangle is 20 inch in tall and 5 inch wide. If it is reduced to a width of 1 inch then
how tall will it be?
27.) Mr. Davis drives 508 miles in eight hours. At this rate, how many miles does he
drive in six hours?
28.) 417 pages in 3 days = _____ pages in 9 days.
29. Problem Set I:
Express the ff: comparisons as ratios.
“Suppose a class has 14 redheads, 8 brunettes, and 6 blondes.
a. What is the ratio of redheads to brunettes?
b. What is the ratio of redheads to blondes?
c. What is the ratio of blondes to brunettes?
d. What is the ratio of blondes to total students?
30. Problem Set II.
Express the ff. as ratios in fraction form and reduce it to its lowest term if needed.
a. 3 to 12
b. 25 to 5
c. 6 to 30
d. 100 to 10
e. 16 to 4
f. 7 to 30
Answer Key:

1. b 21. n=9
2. a 22. n= 180
3. c 23. n=15
4. a 24. n= 36
5. c 25. 10
6. a 26. 4
7. ½ 27. 381
8. n= 40 28. 1251
9. P 29. a. 14:8
10. P b. 14:6
11. NP c. 6:8
12. NP d. 6:28
13. P 30. a. 1/4
14. P b. 5/1
15. n=4 c. 1/5
16. n= 20 d. 10/1
17. n=18 e. 4/1
18. n=5 f. 7/30
19. n= 28
20. n=36
 SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
Table of Specifications (TOS) Nov. 07, 2019

Topics/ No. Rem App Eval Total Item Number Location

Learning Outcomes of Un An Cre Item Rem Und App An Eval Cre
Hours 30

A. Mathematics
Ratio and Proportion
1. Give the ratio of the 1.5 30 1- 6 7-24 25-30
given problem, State
whether the two ratios
are proportion or not,
and Solve for the value
of n in the given word
problem.

Prepared:
Sheraldene Chavez Eleccion
BEED-III