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Introduction to Ratios
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Introduction to Ratios
📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice
1. A lemonade recipe uses 3 cups of water and 1 cup of lemon juice. Which shows this ratio correctly?
3:1
1:3
3/1
1 cup water to 3 cups lemon
2. A football team scored 6 goals over 3 matches. What is the ratio of goals to matches?
6:3
3:6
1:2
2:1
3. Check all equivalent ratios to 2:3.
4:6
6:9
1:1.5
3:4
4. Flour to sugar is 4 cups : 2 cups. Which is the ratio in simplest form?
4:2
2:1
1:2
6:3
✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Tasks
5. In a class there are 8 boys and 12 girls. Write the ratio of boys to girls in the form a:b and then simplify it.
6. For the lemonade (3 cups water : 1 cup lemon juice) double the recipe. Write the new ratio ______ : ______
7. Using the original lemonade ratio 3:1, what fraction of the drink is lemon juice? Write your answer as a fraction and explain in one sentence.
8. Create a short real-life ratio example (e.g., kilometres run : minutes, $ spent : items bought, or ingredients). Write the ratio and give one equivalent ratio by scaling up or down.
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