Ratio Flashcards
1
Q
Tom and Julie share £48 in the ratio of 5 : 3
Work out how much more money Tom gets than Julie
A
5 + 3 = 8 48 / 8 = 6 Tom: 5 x 6 = £30 Julie: 3 x 6 = £ 18 30 - 18 = £12
2
Q
Ben and Sue share £60 in the ration 2 : 3
Work out how much each person get
A
2 + 3 = 5
60 / 5 = 12
Ben : 12 x 2 = £24
Sue: 12 x 3 = £36
3
Q
A box of chocolates contain milk and plain chocolates. The number of milk chocolates to plain is 2 : 1
There are 24 milk chocolates
Work out the number of plain.
A
Milk Plain
2 : 1
= 24 = ?
24 / 2 = 12
1 x 12 = 12
There are 12 plain chocolates
