1. Fractions to Ratios – Foundation – GCSE Questions
These questions are the same format as previous GCSE exams.
COPY means they use the exact same numbers as the original GCSE question.
Otherwise, they are clone questions using different numbers.
The worksheets are provided in a variety of sizes.

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3. GCSE GCSE GCSE GCSE 1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q17
Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q17 1
There are some biscuits in a box.
1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
The rest of the biscuits do not contain chocolate.
Write down the ratio of the number of biscuits that contain chocolate to the
number of biscuits that do not contain chocolate.
Give your answer in the form 1 : n 1
There are some biscuits in a box.
1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
The rest of the biscuits do not contain chocolate.
Write down the ratio of the number of biscuits that contain chocolate to the
number of biscuits that do not contain chocolate.
Give your answer in the form 1 : n
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
GCSE
GCSE
Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q17
Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q17 1
There are some biscuits in a box.
1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
The rest of the biscuits do not contain chocolate.
Write down the ratio of the number of biscuits that contain chocolate to the
number of biscuits that do not contain chocolate.
Give your answer in the form 1 : n 1
There are some biscuits in a box.
1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
The rest of the biscuits do not contain chocolate.
Write down the ratio of the number of biscuits that contain chocolate to the
number of biscuits that do not contain chocolate.
Give your answer in the form 1 : n
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)

5. GCSE GCSE GCSE GCSE 2 5 of the tiles are black.
Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q5
Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q5 1
A pattern is made out of black and yellow tiles.
2 5 of the tiles are black.
(a) Write down the ratio of black tiles to yellow tiles. 1
A pattern is made out of black and yellow tiles.
2 5 of the tiles are black.
(a) Write down the ratio of black tiles to yellow tiles.
There is a total of 65 tiles.
(b) Work out the number of yellow tiles.
There is a total of 65 tiles.
(b) Work out the number of yellow tiles.
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)
GCSE
Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q5
GCSE
Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q5 1
A pattern is made out of black and yellow tiles.
2 5 of the tiles are black.
(a) Write down the ratio of black tiles to yellow tiles. 1
A pattern is made out of black and yellow tiles.
2 5 of the tiles are black.
(a) Write down the ratio of black tiles to yellow tiles.
There is a total of 65 tiles.
(b) Work out the number of yellow tiles.
There is a total of 65 tiles.
(b) Work out the number of yellow tiles.
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)

7. GCSE GCSE GCSE GCSE Edexcel Foundation: November 2017 Paper 2, Q6
Sam and Dan share some money in the ratio 2 : 5
(a) What fraction of the money does Dan get? 1
Sam and Dan share some money in the ratio 2 : 5
(a) What fraction of the money does Dan get?
(1)
(1)
Sally and Maxine share some pizza slices.
Maxine gets of the pizza slices.
(b) Write down the number of pizza slices Sally gets to the
number of pizza slices Maxine gets.
Sally and Maxine share some pizza slices.
Maxine gets of the pizza slices.
(b) Write down the number of pizza slices Sally gets to the
number of pizza slices Maxine gets.
(1)
(1)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
GCSE
GCSE
Edexcel Foundation: November 2017 Paper 2, Q6
Edexcel Foundation: November 2017 Paper 2, Q6 1
Sam and Dan share some money in the ratio 2 : 5
(a) What fraction of the money does Dan get? 1
Sam and Dan share some money in the ratio 2 : 5
(a) What fraction of the money does Dan get?
(1)
(1)
Sally and Maxine share some pizza slices.
Maxine gets of the pizza slices.
(b) Write down the number of pizza slices Sally gets to the
number of pizza slices Maxine gets.
Sally and Maxine share some pizza slices.
Maxine gets of the pizza slices.
(b) Write down the number of pizza slices Sally gets to the
number of pizza slices Maxine gets.
(1)
(1)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)

9. GCSE 1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q17 1
There are some biscuits in a box.
1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
The rest of the biscuits do not contain chocolate.
Write down the ratio of the number of biscuits that contain chocolate to the
number of biscuits that do not contain chocolate.
Give your answer in the form 1 : n
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)

12. 1 5 (5 parts in total) =1:4 GCSE
Edexcel Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q17 1
There are some biscuits in a box.
1 5 of the biscuits contain chocolate.
The rest of the biscuits do not contain chocolate.
Write down the ratio of the number of biscuits that contain chocolate to the
number of biscuits that do not contain chocolate.
Give your answer in the form 1 : n
1 5 (5 parts in total)
=1:4
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)

13. GCSE B : Y 2 5 : 3 5 5 pieces 2 : 3 13 x 3 = 39 B : Y 2 : 3 = 5 pieces
Edexcel Foundation: June 2017 Paper 3, Q5 1
A pattern is made out of black and yellow tiles.
2 5 of the tiles are black.
(a) Write down the ratio of black tiles to yellow tiles.
B : Y
2 5 : 3 5
5 pieces
2 : 3
There is a total of 65 tiles.
(b) Work out the number of yellow tiles.
(1)
B : Y
2 : 3
13 x 3 = 39
= 5 pieces 39
65 5 = 13 per piece
(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)

14. GCSE 2 7 2 : 5 = 7 parts Dan gets 2 S : M 2 5 : 3 5 2 : 3
Edexcel Foundation: November 2017 Paper 2, Q6 1
Sam and Dan share some money in the ratio 2 : 5
(a) What fraction of the money does Dan get?
2 7
2 : 5 = 7 parts
Dan gets 2
(1)
Sally and Maxine share some pizza slices.
Maxine gets of the pizza slices.
(b) Write down the number of pizza slices Sally gets to the
number of pizza slices Maxine gets.
S : M
2 5 : 3 5
2 : 3
(1)
(Total for Question 1 is 2 marks)

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