Simplifying
Writing Ratios
Find x
Dividing a quantity in a given ratio
Miscellaneous
100
Simplify 10:5

2:1

100

There are 5 bananas, 2 oranges and 3 apples in a fruit bowl. Write the ratio of bananas to apples.

5:3

100

3: 10 = x : 20

x=6

100

Divide $10 into a ratio of 1:4

$2 : $8

100

What is the fourth planet from the sun?

Mars

200

Simplify 2:2

1:1

200

There are 5 bananas, 2 oranges and 3 apples in a fruit bowl. Write the ratio of apples to total fruit.

3:10

200

7 : 56 = 1 : x

x=8

200

Divide $25 into a ratio of 1:4

$5: $20

200

Finish this movie title: Happy Potter and the ____ of the Phoenix

order

300

Simplify 25:75

1:3

300

In a fortnight it has rained on 5 days. Write the ratio of rainy days to non rainy days.

5:9

300

10: 55 = 2 : x

x=11

300

Divide $120 into a ratio of 5:7

$50 : $70

300

What actor plays Mrs Doubtfire?

Robin Williams

400

Simplify 13:52

1:4

400

In a bowl there are 7 blue marbles, 2 purple marbles, 5 red marbles, 18 yellow marbles and 17 orange marbles. Write the ratio of red to purple and yellow marbles in simplified form.

1:4

400

132 : 72 = 11 : x

x=6

400

Divide $35 into a ratio of 2:5

$10 : $25

400

What country has the capital city of Nairobi?

Kenya

500

Simplify 0.75 : 0.15

5:1

500

In a bowl there are 7 blue marbles, 2 purple marbles, 5 red marbles, 18 yellow marbles and 17 orange marbles. Write the ratio of blue and purple marbles to red, orange and yellow marbles.

9:40

500

91 : 133 = x : 19

x=13

500

Divide $56 into a ratio of 3:5

$21 : $35

500

A group of crows is called a...

murder