Ratio Problems Worksheet

Solve.If the problem asks for a ratio, give it in simplified form.

1 a. A jar contains 24 marbles, of which 4 are blue, 15 are red, and the rest are green. What is the
ratio of blue marbles to red marbles to green marbles?

2 a. Matthew drew 7 hearts and 16 circles. What is the ratio of hearts to all shapes?

3 a. A herd of 14 horses has 10 white and some black horses. What is the ratio of black horses to
white horses?

4 a. A math club has 27 members, of which 21 are males and the rest are females. What is the
ratio of males to all club members?

5 a. A math club has 24 members, of which 18 are males and the rest are females. What is the
ratio of males to all club members?

6 a. A gardening club has 6 members, of which 2 are males and the rest are females. What is the
ratio of females to males?

 
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Answer Key
1 a. 4 : 15 : 5
2 a. 7 : 23
3 a. 2 : 5
4 a. 7 : 9
5 a. 3 : 4
6 a. 2 : 1

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