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Ratios and Fractions Exploration
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Ratios and Fractions Exploration
🔢 Part 1: Understanding Ratios
1. Look at this group: 6 red apples and 6 green apples. What is the ratio of red apples to green apples?
6:6
1:1
12:6
2:1
2. If you have 8 blue counters and 4 yellow counters, the ratio of blue to yellow is:
4:8
8:4
2:1
Both b and c are correct
3. Which of these show equal sharing? (Tick all that apply)
3 red pencils and 3 blue pencils
5 oranges and 2 bananas
4 cats and 4 dogs
10 books and 10 rulers
4. Complete this sentence: "For every 1 red counter, there are _____ blue counters" if the ratio is 1:3.
Answer: __________
🍎 Part 2: Fractions and Equal Parts
5. If 6 out of 12 lollies are strawberry flavoured, what fraction are strawberry?
6/12
1/2
1/6
Both a and b are correct
6. You have 8 stickers. If 1/4 of them are gold stars, how many gold star stickers do you have?
Answer: __________ gold star stickers
7. Match the mathematical terms to their meanings:
Numerator
Denominator
Equal parts
Parts that are exactly the same size
The bottom number in a fraction
The top number in a fraction
8. If I show you 1/4 of a pizza and tell you it has 3 slices, how many slices does the whole pizza have?
🎨 Part 3: Show Your Understanding
9. Draw 12 circles below. Colour 1/3 of them red and 2/3 of them blue. Then write the ratio of red to blue circles.
Ratio of red to blue: _____ : _____
10. Explain in your own words: What does it mean when we say "equal sharing"?
11. Create your own ratio problem using toys in your classroom. Write the problem and the answer.
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