1. Dividing into a given Ratio
Wednesday, 28 November 2018

2. Example
Divide 40 Sweets in the ratio 3 : 5

3. Example
A jar of 50 marbles is shared in the ratio 3 : 7
How much does each receive?

4. Example
John and his sisters Alice and Hebe share £150 in the ratio 4 : 3 : 3
How much does each receive?

5. Example
At a local village Election 300 people voted Labour, Conservative or Liberal in the ratio 5 : 4 : 3.
How many people voted Liberal?

6. Example
A tin of cat food contains 880g of food.
The tin is shared between two cats in the ratio 7 : 4
How much does each cat receive?

7. Example
Divide £6000 in the ratio 2 : 3

8. Example
A Jar contains 450 Jelly beans.
Divide the jar in the ratio 7 : 2