Ratio and Proportion Sample Questions for Class 6
Question 1
Use the data below to answer the question. 2 Chickens 4 Deer 3 Donkeys 6 Goats What is the ratio of goats to the total number of animals?
A. 2:5
B. 5:2
C. 2:3
D. 3:2
Question 2
Sarah plants flower seeds. Three weeks later she measures the height of each flower in centimeters. How many flowers are more than 8 centimeters high?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 7
D. 8
Question 3
What is the ratio of trees to pies?
A. 1 to 1
B. 1 to 2
C. 2 to 1
D. 2 to 2
Question 4
Each student in the sixth grade class was given a survey form to fill out. It asked their preference about the kind of valentine they would like to send. The choices were: roses or a stuffed animal. Roses were preferred 90-to-50 when the votes were counted. But when the students went to send their valentine they discovered that sending candy was also an option. What statement below is true?
A. The only valentine gifts are roses or stuffed animals.
B. Even if sending candy had been an option, no student would have sent it.
C. The majority of students would have chosen to send candy.
D. If the students had been given the choice of sending candy, some of them may have voted for it.
Question 5
The ratio of bikes to total items is 3:4.
A. True
B. False