Representing ratio

In this lesson, we will learn about different representations of ratio, including the relationship between fractions and ratio.

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Representing Ratio Quiz

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Q1.I have 5 yellow counters and 7 green counters. What fraction of the counters are green?

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Q2.I have a bag of pink and brown cubes. 5/11 of the cubes are pink. What is the ratio of pink cubes:brown cubes?

2/5

Q3.5 litres of red paint and 8 litres of yellow paint are mixed to make orange. Which of these would give the same shade of paint?

3/5

Q4.Squash and water are mixed in the ratio 2:5. Which other drink will taste the same?

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Q5.Purple paint is made by mixing blue paint and red paint in the ratio 4:3. How much blue paint is needed to mix with 24L of red paint?

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Quiz:

Representing Ratio Quiz

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.I have 5 yellow counters and 7 green counters. What fraction of the counters are green?

1/5

Q2.I have a bag of pink and brown cubes. 5/11 of the cubes are pink. What is the ratio of pink cubes:brown cubes?

2/5

Q3.5 litres of red paint and 8 litres of yellow paint are mixed to make orange. Which of these would give the same shade of paint?

3/5

Q4.Squash and water are mixed in the ratio 2:5. Which other drink will taste the same?

4/5

Q5.Purple paint is made by mixing blue paint and red paint in the ratio 4:3. How much blue paint is needed to mix with 24L of red paint?

5/5

Lesson summary: Representing ratio

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