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The document contains 5 word problems involving ratios and proportions. Problem 1 has multiple parts about the ratio of glazed to chocolate donuts in a box. Problem 2 involves the ratio of apple juice to orange juice in a pitcher of fruit punch. Problem 3 asks about the difference between the lengths of two shoelaces given their ratio and total length. Problem 4 provides a table with the amounts of blue and yellow paint used to make green paint and asks about the ratios. Problem 5 asks about the ratio of garden soil to compost used to fill pots and how much soil is needed given the amount of compost used.

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The document contains 5 word problems involving ratios and proportions. Problem 1 has multiple parts about the ratio of glazed to chocolate donuts in a box. Problem 2 involves the ratio of apple juice to orange juice in a pitcher of fruit punch. Problem 3 asks about the difference between the lengths of two shoelaces given their ratio and total length. Problem 4 provides a table with the amounts of blue and yellow paint used to make green paint and asks about the ratios. Problem 5 asks about the ratio of garden soil to compost used to fill pots and how much soil is needed given the amount of compost used.

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1) A box contains 8 glazed donuts and 6 chocolate donuts.

Express
each anseer in its simplest form.
a. The ratio of the number of glazed donuts to the number of
chocolate donuts in its simplest form is

b. Total number of donuts =

c. Number of glazed donuts/total number of donuts =

d. The number of glazed donuts is of the total number


of donuts

e. Number of chocolate donuts/total number of donuts =

f. The number of chocolate donuts is 3/7 of the total number


of donuts

2) A pitcher of fruit punch contains some apple juice and orange


juice. The amount of apple juice is 3/8 of the amount of orange
juice.
a. The ratio of the amount of apple juice to the amount of
orange juice is
b. The ratio of the amount of orange juice to the amount of
apple juice is
c. The ratio of the amount of apple juice to the total amount of
fruit punch is
d. The ratio of the amount of orange juice to the total amount
of fruit punch is
e. The amount of apple juice is of the total amount of fruit
punch
c. He uses 32 cups of compost. How many cups of garden soil does
he need?
3. 4/5 of the length of Shoelace x is equal to 3/7 of the length of
shoelace y. The total length of both shoelaces is 86 cm.Find the
differences between shoelace X and Y.

4. Nadir uses the following table to prepare five different mixtures of


green paint using blue and yellow, so that she gets the same shade of
green each time.

Amount of blue 4 6 10
paint (units)
Amount of 3 9 21
yellow paint
(units)
a. The ratio of the amount of blue paint used to the amount of
yellow paint used is
b. The amount of blue paint used is of the amount of yellow
paint used

5. Bowen mixed 5 cups of garden soil and 4 cups of compost to make


soil mixture for one pot in his garden

a. Find the ratio of the amount o f garden soil used to the amount of
compost used

b. Bowen wants to fill 6 pots with the soil mixture. How many cups of
garden soil?

c. He uses 32 cups of compost. How many cups of garden soil does


he need?

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