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Ratio notation and simplest form worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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Ratio notation and simplest form worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.Which of these ratios is already written in its simplest form?
- 2.A recipe uses flour, sugar and butter in the ratio 8 : 3 : 5. Write the ratio of flour to the rest of the mixture (sugar and butter combined) in its simplest form.
- 3.Write the ratio 18:22 in its simplest form.
- 4.Write 75p : £1.50 as a ratio of whole numbers in its simplest form.
- 5.A mortar mix is made from sand and cement in the ratio 5 : 3. Write the ratio of sand to the total mix in its simplest form.
- 6.Write 2 m : 150 cm : 50 cm as a ratio of whole numbers in its simplest form.
- 7.Write the ratio 0.75 : 2 as a ratio of whole numbers in its simplest form.
- 8.Write 250 g : 2 kg as a ratio in its simplest form.
- 9.Which of these ratios is equivalent to 5 : 4?
- 10.Write 45 minutes : 2 hours as a ratio in its simplest form.
- 11.Which of these ratios is equivalent to 2:3?
- 12.A gardener mixes 300 ml of plant feed concentrate with 1.2 litres of water to make a spray. Write the ratio of concentrate to water in its simplest form.
- 13.A shade of paint is made by mixing blue paint and white paint. To make 5 litres of the shade, 2 litres of blue paint is used and the rest is white paint. Write the ratio of blue paint to white paint in its simplest form.
- 14.Which of these ratios is equivalent to 6 : 10 : 14?
- 15.A fruit bowl contains 9 apples and 21 oranges. Write down the ratio of apples to oranges in its simplest form.
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