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The document contains exercises related to ratios and proportions, including writing and simplifying ratios, determining if a trainer's claim about rosettes is correct, and checking if there are enough adults for a class trip based on guidelines. It also includes questions on equivalent ratios and applying ratios in real-life contexts, such as recipes and candy distribution. Overall, the document serves as a practice guide for understanding and applying the concept of ratios.

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Edexcel-GCSE-9-1-Math Practice Page 85

The document contains exercises related to ratios and proportions, including writing and simplifying ratios, determining if a trainer's claim about rosettes is correct, and checking if there are enough adults for a class trip based on guidelines. It also includes questions on equivalent ratios and applying ratios in real-life contexts, such as recipes and candy distribution. Overall, the document serves as a practice guide for understanding and applying the concept of ratios.

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Sayar Ted Lu @ 0978 667 2003

11 RATIO AND PROPORTION


a What is the ratio of red rosettes won to
11.1 Writing ratios other rosettes won?
Write your answer in its simplest form.
1 Write down each ratio of blue cubes to yellow b The club’s trainer says that they won three
cubes. times as many other rosettes as
a red rosettes.
Is the trainer correct?
b Explain your answer.

2 Draw cubes to show these ratios of blue 6 A primary school class teacher is planning a
to yellow. class trip. There are 30 children in the class
a 5:2 b 2:3 and 5 adults are available to go on the trip.
The guidelines say that the adult-to-child
3 A box of chocolates has 20 chocolates. ratio should be 1 : 6.
There is 1 nut chocolate for every 4 caramel Are there enough adults for the trip?
chocolates.
How many chocolates are 7 Which of these ratios are equivalent?
a nut A 56 : 49 B 120 : 105
b caramel? C 108 : 84 D 128 : 112
E 63 : 49
4 Write each ratio in its simplest form.
a 3 : 15 b 12 : 6 8 Write each ratio in its simplest form.
c 32 : 8 d 6 : 48 a 6 : 21 : 15
e 15 : 25 f 72 : 48 b 15 : 25 : 30
g 28 : 49 h 36 : 42 c 32 : 40 : 48
d 45 : 72 : 54
Q4a hint 3 : 15
9 Show that these ratios are equivalent.
÷3 ÷3
15 : 10 : 35   18 : 12 : 42   36 : 24 : 84
1:
10 A recipe for sweet pastry uses 200 g of
5 P / R The bar charts show the numbers of flour, 100 g of butter and 75 g of sugar.
rosettes won in a horse show by teams from Write the ratio of flour : butter : sugar in
a club. its simplest form.
Number of red rosettes won 11 Exam-style question
5
red rosettes
Number of

4 There are 60 sweets in a bag. Of these,


3 18 are toffee and the rest are fruit flavoured.
2
1
Write the ratio of toffee to fruit-flavoured
0 sweets in its simplest form. (2 marks)
Team Team Team Team
A B C D
Club team
Number of other rosettes won
other rosettes

10
Number of

8
6
4
2
0
Team Team Team Team
A B C D
Club team

R = Reasoning P = Problem-solving 11.2 Using ratios 1 85

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