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Solve ratio problems given the 3 For every 30 minutes that Huan spends watching TV, Whitney spends

whole or a part 2 hours.


If Huan watches TV for 4 hours, how long does Whitney watch TV for?

1 The ratio of men to women at a football match is 5 : 2


Y P E

Decide whether each statement must be true, could be true or cannot 4 For every £1 Annie has, Tommy has 50p. T

N
F I F

C E
be true.
a) Tick the ratios that represent the situation.
Explain your reasoning.

a) There are more men than women. 1:1     1 : 50     100 : 50     2:1     1:2

For any incorrect ratios, discuss the mistake that has been made.
b) There are 7 people at the football match. 
b) If Annie has £3, how much money does Tommy have?

c) For every 2 women, there are 5 men. 

d) If one more woman arrives, the ratio will change to 5 : 3 c) If Tommy has £2.50, how much money does Annie have?

2 A teacher orders pencils and rulers in the ratio 3 : 5 d) If Annie has £4.00, how much money do they have altogether?
a) One week, the teacher orders 240 pencils.
How many rulers does she order?

 e) If Tommy has £7.50, how much more money does Annie have
than Tommy?
b) The week after, the teacher orders 240 rulers.
How many pencils does she order?



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5 Eva gets £42 a month for her allowance. 8 The mean of four numbers is 96
Out of this, for every £5 she spends, she saves £1 The numbers are in the ratio 1 : 7 : 3 : 5
a) Draw a bar model to represent this. Work out the range of the numbers. Show your workings.

b) How much money does Eva save in a month?


9
x:y = 4:9
c) How much money does Eva spend in a month? x + y = 52

a) Work out the value of x.


6 Purple paint is made by mixing red and blue paint in the ratio 5 : 4
How much more red paint than blue paint is in 450 ml of the mixture? 

b) Work out the value of y.

 c) Use your answers to parts a) and b) to work out these values.

i) y – x = iii) x2 + 3y =
7 The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 1 : 1 : 4
a) What type of triangle is it? How do you know?

ii) x – y = iv) 5x – 3y =
b) What is the size of the largest angle in the triangle?

© White Rose Maths 2021

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