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Class 8 Mathematics Worksheet: Ratio and Proportion

# Class 8 Mathematics Worksheet: Ratio and Proportion

## Section A: Simple Ratios (1 mark each)

1. Find the ratio of 24 to 36.


2. Express 50:75 in simplest form.
3. Divide 56 in the ratio 3:5.
4. If the ratio of boys to girls in a class is 5:7, how many boys are
there if there are 35 girls?
5. Find three equivalent ratios of 4:9.
6. Simplify the ratio 72:120.
7. Compare the ratios 3:7 and 6:14. Are they equal?
8. Write the ratio of 2 kg to 500 g in the simplest form.
9. If 60 is divided in the ratio 2:3, find each share.
10. Find the ratio of 3 hours to 90 minutes.

## Section B: Proportion Basics (1 mark each)

11. Determine if 16, 24, 20, and 30 are in proportion.


12. Complete the proportion: 5:20 = 7:__.
13. Are 8:12 and 10:15 in proportion? Justify.
14. Find the missing number in the proportion: 9:27 = __:81.
15. If 4:5 = 8:x, find x.
16. Solve for x: 18:x = 3:7.
17. Is 25:35 = 15:21? Verify.
18. Write two pairs of numbers that are in proportion with 2:3.
19. Find the fourth proportional to 6, 8, and 12.
20. Find the mean proportion of 16 and 64.

## Section C: Word Problems (2 marks each)

21. A recipe calls for ingredients in the ratio 2:3:5. If the total quantity
is 500 g, find the amount of each ingredient.
22. The ratio of the ages of A and B is 5:7. If A is 25 years old, find the
age of B.
23. A sum of Rs. 1200 is to be divided among A, B, and C in the ratio
2:3:5. Find each share.
24. The cost of 5 pens is Rs. 60. What will be the cost of 12 pens?
25. If 8 kg of sugar costs Rs. 320, find the cost of 15 kg of sugar.
26. The ratio of the length to the breadth of a rectangle is 4:3. If the
perimeter is 56 cm, find the dimensions.
27. A train travels 240 km in 4 hours. How far will it travel in 7 hours?
28. A person earns Rs. 4500 in 15 days. How much will they earn in 25
days?
29. A factory produces 360 units in 12 hours. How many units will it
produce in 8 hours?
30. If 15 workers can build a wall in 8 days, how many days will 12
workers take to build it?

## Section D: Advanced Ratios and Proportions (3 marks each)


31. The ratio of the incomes of A and B is 4:5, and the ratio of their
expenses is 3:4. If A saves Rs. 4000 and B saves Rs. 5000, find their
incomes.
32. If the ratio of two numbers is 7:9 and their LCM is 315, find the
numbers.
33. The salaries of A, B, and C are in the ratio 2:3:5. If C earns Rs.
50,000, find the salaries of A and B.
34. A train covers 300 km in 5 hours. What is the ratio of its speed to
the speed of a car covering 180 km in 4 hours?
35. A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3:4. If the total profit is
Rs. 5600, find their respective shares.
36. Two numbers are in the ratio 3:5. If their sum is 64, find the
numbers.
37. The ratio of the angles of a triangle is 2:3:5. Find the angles.
38. A car covers a certain distance at a speed of 60 km/h in 4 hours.
At what speed should it travel to cover the same distance in 3 hours?
39. If 10 men can complete a work in 15 days, how many men are
required to complete the same work in 10 days?
40. A map is drawn to a scale of 1:50000. If the distance between two
cities is 5 cm on the map, find the actual distance.

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