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6th Grade Ratios and Rates Jeopardy

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A sixth-grade math review covering ratios, unit rates, equivalent ratios, percent connections, and real-world proportional reasoning. This is a Grades 6–7 Math review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Write Ratios, Unit Rates, Equivalent Ratios, Ratios & Percents, Real World.

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  • Write Ratios

    A class has 8 cats pictured and 12 dogs. Write the ratio cats to dogs in simplest form.

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    2:3

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  • Unit Rates

    180 miles in 3 hours equals this unit rate.

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    60 miles per hour

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  • Equivalent Ratios

    2:5 is equivalent to 6:___.

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    15 — Equivalent Ratios

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  • Ratios & Percents

    25 out of 100 is this percent.

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    25%

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  • Real World

    A map scale says 1 inch = 20 miles. 4.5 inches represents this distance.

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    90 miles

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Write Ratios

$100 — A class has 8 cats pictured and 12 dogs. Write the ratio cats to dogs in simplest form.
2:3
$200 — There are 15 red beads and 5 blue beads. Red to blue is this simplified ratio.
3:1
$300 — A recipe uses 2 cups rice to 3 cups water. Write the ratio rice to water.
2:3 cups
$400 — There are 9 girls and 6 boys. Boys to girls in simplest form is this.
2:3 students
$500 — A bag has 4 green, 7 yellow, and 9 blue marbles. Green to total is this ratio.
1:5

Unit Rates

$100 — 180 miles in 3 hours equals this unit rate.
60 miles per hour
$200 — $12 for 4 notebooks equals this cost per notebook.
$3 per notebook
$300 — 24 ounces in 6 bottles equals this amount per bottle.
4 ounces per bottle
$400 — A runner covers 15 miles in 2.5 hours. What is the unit rate?
6 miles per hour
$500 — A machine makes 84 parts in 7 minutes. What is the unit rate?
12 parts per minute

Equivalent Ratios

$100 — 2:5 is equivalent to 6:___.
15 — Equivalent Ratios
$200 — 4:7 = 12:___.
21
$300 — 3:8 is equivalent to this ratio with first term 15.
15:40
$400 — 5:6 equals 20:___.
24
$500 — If 7:9 = 35:x, find x.
45

Ratios & Percents

$100 — 25 out of 100 is this percent.
25%
$200 — A ratio of 1:4 corresponds to this percent of the whole first part.
25 percent
$300 — 3 out of 5 equals this percent.
60%
$400 — 18 out of 20 equals this percent.
90%
$500 — 0.35 written as a percent is this.
35%

Real World

$100 — A map scale says 1 inch = 20 miles. 4.5 inches represents this distance.
90 miles
$200 — A car uses 3 gallons for 90 miles. At the same rate, 5 gallons covers this far.
150 miles
$300 — A recipe for 4 uses 2 cups flour. For 10 servings, you need this much flour.
5 cups
$400 — If 6 tickets cost $48, 9 tickets cost this at the same rate.
$72
$500 — A classroom has 5 computers for every 12 students. For 36 students, this many computers keep the same ratio.
15 computers

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