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1 Divide $200 in the ratio 7 : 3.

$ ........................ , $ ........................ [2]

[Total: 2]

2 Helga knits some squares.

Each square is either white, pink or blue.
The number of squares are in the ratio white : pink : blue = 5 : 3 : 2.
30 squares are blue.

Show that Helga knits 150 squares.

[2]

[Total: 2]

3 The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 7.

Find the size of the largest angle in this triangle.

................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]
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4 Antonio buys tubs of ice cream for his shop in the ratio vanilla : chocolate = 11 : 7.
He buys 28 tubs of chocolate ice cream.

Work out how many tubs of vanilla ice cream he buys.

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[Total: 2]

5 Mr Zhang’s holiday expenses are in the ratio

hotel : car hire : food = 8 : 5 : 6.
The cost of the hotel is $2400.

Show that the total of the holiday expenses is $5700.

[2]

[Total: 2]

6 Ahmed employs three people, Budi, Citra and Dian.

Budi earns $17 000, Citra earns $13 600 and Dian earns $6800.

Find the ratio of their earnings in its simplest form.

Budi : Citra : Dian = .................... : .................... : .................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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7 Alex, Bobbie and Chris share strawberries in the ratio Alex : Bobbie : Chris = 3 : 2 : 2.
Chris receives 12 strawberries.

Calculate the total number of strawberries shared.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

8 Share $608 in the ratio 4 : 5 : 7.

$ ...................................................

$ ...................................................

$ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

9 Of the 852 workers in a company, the ratio part-time workers : full-time workers = 5 : 7.

Calculate the number of full-time workers.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]
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10 A bag contains 132 sweets.

The sweets are shared between Beatrix and Volker in the ratio Beatrix : Volker = 5 : 7.

Work out the number of sweets they each receive.

Beatrix ...................................................

Volker ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

11 Sahil and Anika share $78 in the ratio 5 : 8.

Calculate the amount each receives.

Sahil $ ...................................................

Anika $ ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

12 Prakash buys 45 flowers from a shop.

15 of the flowers are red.

18 of the flowers are orange.
The rest of the flowers are yellow.

Write down the ratio of the number of red flowers : orange flowers : yellow flowers.
Give your answer in its simplest form.

.............................. : .............................. : .............................. [2]

[Total: 2]
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13 A bag contains yellow balls, pink balls and green balls only.

The ratio yellow balls : pink balls : green balls = 7 : 3 : 5.

There are 42 yellow balls in the bag.

Work out the total number of balls in the bag.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

14 Alexa, Ben and Chloe own a restaurant.

Alexa, Ben and Chloe share the profits from their restaurant in the ratio 2 : 6 : 7.
One year the restaurant makes a profit of $60 000.

Work out how much each receives.

Alexa = $ ...................................................

Ben = $ ...................................................

Chloe = $ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

15 Share 518 in the ratio 2 : 5.

.............................. , .............................. [2]

[Total: 2]
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16 A box contains 22 coloured pencils.

6 pencils are pink, 9 pencils are blue and 7 pencils are yellow.

Write down the ratio pink pencils : not pink pencils.

Give your answer in its simplest form.

.............................. : .............................. [2]

[Total: 2]