Practice: ratio and proportion
Practice: ratio and proportion
Write as a ratio in simplest form.
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Solve.
In a garden, roses, sunflowers and daisies were planted in the ratio .
120 flowers were planted altogether.
How many flowers of each kind were planted?
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Complete the table so that its quantities are directly proportional.
| Time (hours) | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance (km) | 10 | 25 |
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12 pencils cost 18 ₪.
How much do 20 such pencils cost?
Washing powder is sold in two packs:
- a 2 kg pack for 36 ₪;
- a 5 kg pack for 85 ₪.
In which pack is one kilogram cheaper?
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The ratio of a father’s age to his daughter’s is .
The father is 25 years older than his daughter.
How old are they?
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In a bag of sweets the ratio of red sweets to green ones is .
10 green sweets were added to the bag, and now it has as many green sweets as red ones.
How many red sweets are in the bag?
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Noa says: “If , then also .”
Check it on an example: .
Use cross-multiplication to explain why Noa is right.
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