Practice solving ratio and proportion problems in math
Quick Math Guide
∷ A ratio a:b is in its simplest form if the Greatest Common Divisor of a and b is 1∷ A ratio always exists between two quantities of the same kind and in the same units
Practice Worksheet
1. Reduce the ratio 49:35 to its simplest form.
2. Reduce the ratio 56:98 to its simplest form.
3. Write 3 ratios equal to 1:3.
4. Write 2 ratios equal to 2:5.
5. In a school, there are 490 boys and 560 girls. Find the ratio of boys to girls.
Answers:
1. 7:5
2. 4:7
3. 2:6, 3:9, 4:12
4. 4:10, 6:15
5. 7:8
