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RATIO AND PROPORTIONRATIO AND PROPORTION
What is ratio?What is ratio? Ratio is a way of comparing amounts Ratio is a way of comparing amounts
of something. It shows how much of something. It shows how much bigger one thing is than another.bigger one thing is than another.
1 nursery nurse for every 3 children1 nursery nurse for every 3 children We would write this as 1:3 We would write this as 1:3
1 nursery nurse for every 3 1 nursery nurse for every 3 childrenchildrenRatio = 1:3Ratio = 1:3• If another 3 children joined the nursery, If another 3 children joined the nursery,
we would need another 1 nursery nurse we would need another 1 nursery nurse• We would now have 2 nursery nurses We would now have 2 nursery nurses
and 6 children. We could write this as and 6 children. We could write this as 2:62:6
• By cancelling the numbers down By cancelling the numbers down (dividing both numbers by 2) we end up (dividing both numbers by 2) we end up with the original ratio of 1:3with the original ratio of 1:3
QQ. In a nursery we need a ratio of 1 nursery nurse . In a nursery we need a ratio of 1 nursery nurse for every 3 children. How many nursery nurses do for every 3 children. How many nursery nurses do we need for 15 children?we need for 15 children?
Step 1- Write down the ratio 1 : 3Step 1- Write down the ratio 1 : 3
Step 2- Label the numbers Nurses ChildrenStep 2- Label the numbers Nurses Children
1 : 31 : 3
QQ. In a nursery we need a ratio of 1 nursery nurse . In a nursery we need a ratio of 1 nursery nurse for every 3 children. How many nursery nurses do for every 3 children. How many nursery nurses do we need for 15 children?we need for 15 children?Step 3- Put the 3Step 3- Put the 3rdrd number Nurses Children number Nurses Children in the correct columnin the correct column 1 : 31 : 3 1515Step 4- Divide the 2 numbersStep 4- Divide the 2 numbers which are in the same 15 which are in the same 15 ÷ ÷ 3 = 53 = 5 columncolumn
Step 5- Multiply the answer byStep 5- Multiply the answer by the number in the other 5 X 1 = 5the number in the other 5 X 1 = 5 column column
ANS = 5 nursery ANS = 5 nursery nursesnurses
Q. Q. A nursery uses 3 pints of milk for 7 bowls of A nursery uses 3 pints of milk for 7 bowls of cereal. How many bowls of cereal will they get cereal. How many bowls of cereal will they get from 12 pints of milk?from 12 pints of milk?
•Step 1-Step 1- 3 : 73 : 7•Step 2 -Step 2 -
Milk Milk CerealCereal
3 : 7•Step 3 -Step 3 - 12
•Step 4 -Step 4 - 12 ÷ 3 = 412 ÷ 3 = 4
•Step 5 -Step 5 - 4 X 7 = 28 bowls of4 X 7 = 28 bowls of cerealcereal
Q. Q. A nursery uses 3 pints of milk for 7 bowls A nursery uses 3 pints of milk for 7 bowls of cerealof cereal
• How many bowls of cereal will you How many bowls of cereal will you get from:get from:
1)1) 6 pints of milk6 pints of milk2)2) 18 pints of milk18 pints of milk3)3) 33 pints of milk33 pints of milk4)4) 90 pints of milk90 pints of milk
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