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⚖️ Ratio & Proportion – Year 6
Maths · Year 6 (KS2) — using ratio language, scaling recipes and sharing amounts in a ratio
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Questions
A bag has 3 red counters and 5 blue counters. What is the ratio of red to blue counters?
5:3
5:8
3:5
3:8
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What is the ratio 6:9 in its simplest form?
3:4
3:2
2:3
1:2
20s
A recipe for 4 people uses 200 g of flour. How much flour is needed for 8 people?
300 g
400 g
204 g
800 g
20s
Tom and Ava share £30 in the ratio 1:2. How much does Ava get?
£10
£20
£15
£25
20s
In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 2:3. What fraction of the class are boys?
1/2
2/5
2/3
3/5
30s
A rectangle is 3 cm by 5 cm. It is enlarged by scale factor 4. How long is the longer side of the new rectangle?
12 cm
9 cm
15 cm
20 cm
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A drink uses 2 cups of juice for every 5 cups of water. How many cups of water are needed for 8 cups of juice?
40 cups
20 cups
16 cups
11 cups
30s
56 sweets are shared in the ratio 3:4. How many sweets are in the smaller share?
21
24
32
8
30s
A triangle has sides 4 cm, 6 cm and 8 cm. A similar triangle has a shortest side of 10 cm. How long is its longest side?
16 cm
24 cm
20 cm
14 cm
60s
The ratio of cats to dogs at a rescue centre is 3:5. There are 12 more dogs than cats. How many cats are there?
18
36
30
12
60s