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Ratio problems

In this lesson, we will solve problems involving ratio, fractions and percentages.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. What type of triangle is it?

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Q2.The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. What type of triangle is it?

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Q3.The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 1 : 1 : 1. What type of triangle is it?

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Q4.The ratio of Adam’s height to Tony’s height is 7 : 9. Adam is 154 cm tall. How tall is Tony?

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Q5.The ratio of Adam’s height to Tony’s height is 7 : 9. Adam is 154 cm tall. How much taller is Tony?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. What type of triangle is it?

1/5

Q2.The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. What type of triangle is it?

2/5

Q3.The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 1 : 1 : 1. What type of triangle is it?

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Q4.The ratio of Adam’s height to Tony’s height is 7 : 9. Adam is 154 cm tall. How tall is Tony?

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Q5.The ratio of Adam’s height to Tony’s height is 7 : 9. Adam is 154 cm tall. How much taller is Tony?

5/5

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Ratio problems quiz

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Q1.A box contains caramel and toffee chocolates. 3/10 of the chocolates are caramel. What is the ratio of caramel to toffee chocolates in the box?

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Q2.Which ratio could be described by the statement: A is 3/5 of B. All options are given in the form A : B.

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Q3.At a bake sale 25% of the cupcakes on sale are chocolate. 3/5 of the cupcakes are vanilla and the rest are peanut butter. What is the ratio of chocolate:vanilla:peanut butter?

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Q4.At a bake sale 25% of the cupcakes on sale are chocolate. 3/5 of the cupcakes are vanilla and the rest are peanut butter. If there are 48 peanut butter cupcakes, how many cupcakes are there altogether?

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Q5.The ratio of roses to violets is 3 : 4. The ratio of violets to daisies is 6 : 5. What is the ratio of roses to violets to daisies, in its simplest form?

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Ratio problems quiz

Show what you've learned!

Q1.A box contains caramel and toffee chocolates. 3/10 of the chocolates are caramel. What is the ratio of caramel to toffee chocolates in the box?

1/5

Q2.Which ratio could be described by the statement: A is 3/5 of B. All options are given in the form A : B.

2/5

Q3.At a bake sale 25% of the cupcakes on sale are chocolate. 3/5 of the cupcakes are vanilla and the rest are peanut butter. What is the ratio of chocolate:vanilla:peanut butter?

3/5

Q4.At a bake sale 25% of the cupcakes on sale are chocolate. 3/5 of the cupcakes are vanilla and the rest are peanut butter. If there are 48 peanut butter cupcakes, how many cupcakes are there altogether?

4/5

Q5.The ratio of roses to violets is 3 : 4. The ratio of violets to daisies is 6 : 5. What is the ratio of roses to violets to daisies, in its simplest form?

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Lesson summary: Ratio problems

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This was the final lesson in the unit Ratio review (9.7a).

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