ISEE Middle Level Quantitative Reasoning › Ratio and Proportion
and
are positive. Which is the greater quantity?
(a)
(b)
In a bowl of pieces of fruit,
are apples. The rest are kiwis. If the number of apples is doubled, what is the ratio of kiwis to the total number of fruit in the newly enlarged quantity of fruit in the bowl.
In a bowl of pieces of fruit,
are apples. The rest are kiwis. If the number of apples is doubled, what is the ratio of kiwis to the total number of fruit in the newly enlarged quantity of fruit in the bowl.
and
are positive. Which is the greater quantity?
(a)
(b)
Mike drove 120 miles to his mother's house. He finished the trip in two hours and 15 minutes. It took him one hour to drive the first 50 miles.
Which is the greater quantity?
(a) Mike's average speed over the first 50 miles
(b) Mike's average speed over the last 70 miles
In a given neighborhood, there are 200 vehicles. Half of these are cars, a quarter are SUVs, five percent are motorcycles, and the remaining amount are trucks. If the number of trucks are doubled, what is the ratio of motorcycles to total vehicles?
In a given neighborhood, there are 200 vehicles. Half of these are cars, a quarter are SUVs, five percent are motorcycles, and the remaining amount are trucks. If the number of trucks are doubled, what is the ratio of motorcycles to total vehicles?
Mike drove 120 miles to his mother's house. He finished the trip in two hours and 15 minutes. It took him one hour to drive the first 50 miles.
Which is the greater quantity?
(a) Mike's average speed over the first 50 miles
(b) Mike's average speed over the last 70 miles
A witch's brew contains newt eyes for every
lizard tongues. If Aurelia the witch used
newt eyes in her recipe, how many lizard tongues did she need to use?
A given recipe calls for cups of butter for every
cup of flower and
cups of sugar. If you wish to triple the recipe, how many total cups of ingredients will you need?