1. Expressing as a Ratio – Foundation – GCSE Questions – AQA
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COPY means they use the exact same numbers as the original GCSE question.
Otherwise, they are clone questions using different numbers.
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3. AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q16
The counters in a bag are green or yellow.
One sixth of the counters are yellow.
Work out the ratio green counters : yellow counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark] 1
The counters in a bag are green or yellow.
One sixth of the counters are yellow.
Work out the ratio green counters : yellow counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
6 : 4
5 : 1
5 : 6
1 : 5
6 : 4
5 : 1
5 : 6
1 : 5 2
The counters in a bag are blue or green.
Two sevenths of the counters are blue.
Work out the ratio blue counters : green counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark] 2
The counters in a bag are blue or green.
Two sevenths of the counters are blue.
Work out the ratio blue counters : green counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
2 : 7
5 : 2
7 : 2
2 : 5
2 : 7
5 : 2
7 : 2
2 : 5
AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q16
AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q16 1
The counters in a bag are green or yellow.
One sixth of the counters are yellow.
Work out the ratio green counters : yellow counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark] 1
The counters in a bag are green or yellow.
One sixth of the counters are yellow.
Work out the ratio green counters : yellow counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
6 : 4
5 : 1
5 : 6
1 : 5
6 : 4
5 : 1
5 : 6
1 : 5 2
The counters in a bag are blue or green.
Two sevenths of the counters are blue.
Work out the ratio blue counters : green counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark] 2
The counters in a bag are blue or green.
Two sevenths of the counters are blue.
Work out the ratio blue counters : green counters
Circle your answer.
[1 mark]
2 : 7
5 : 2
7 : 2
2 : 5
2 : 7
5 : 2
7 : 2
2 : 5

5. AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q22
Ashley plays a game with her friend.
Each game is a win or a loss.
She wins four fifths of her first 20 games.
She then loses one of her next 10 games.
For all 30 games, work out the ratio wins : losses
Give your answer in its simplest form. 1
Ashley plays a game with her friend.
Each game is a win or a loss.
She wins four fifths of her first 20 games.
She then loses one of her next 10 games.
For all 30 games, work out the ratio wins : losses
Give your answer in its simplest form.
[3 marks]
[3 marks]
Answer :
Answer :

7. AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q18
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
1 cm represents 1 km 1
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
1 cm represents 1 km
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
1 : 100
1 : 1000
1 :
1 :
1 : 100
1 : 1000
1 :
1 : 2
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
50 cm represents 10 m 2
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
50 cm represents 10 m
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
1 : 10
1 : 20
1 : 200
1 : 2000
1 : 10
1 : 20
1 : 200
1 : 2000
AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q18
AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q18 1
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
1 cm represents 1 km 1
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
1 cm represents 1 km
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
1 : 100
1 : 1000
1 :
1 :
1 : 100
1 : 1000
1 :
1 : 2
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
50 cm represents 10 m 2
Circle the ratio which is the same as the scale
50 cm represents 10 m
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
1 : 10
1 : 20
1 : 200
1 : 2000
1 : 10
1 : 20
1 : 200
1 : 2000

10. AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q22
Ashley plays a game with her friend.
Each game is a win or a loss.
She wins four fifths of her first 20 games.
She then loses one of her next 10 games.
For all 30 games, work out the ratio wins : losses
Give your answer in its simplest form.
[3 marks]
Answer :

12. 5 6 1 6 2 7 5 7 AQA Foundation: June 2017 Paper 2, Q16
The counters in a bag are green or yellow.
One sixth of the counters are yellow.
Work out the ratio green counters : yellow counters
Circle your answer. 1
[1 mark]
6 : 4
5 : 1
5 : 6
1 : 5
5 6
1 6
The counters in a bag are blue or green.
Two sevenths of the counters are blue.
Work out the ratio blue counters : green counters
Circle your answer. 2
[1 mark]
2 : 7
5 : 2
7 : 2
2 : 5
2 7
5 7

13. Wins in first 20: 4 5 of 20 = 16 Won 9 out of next 10. Total wins = 25
AQA Foundation: May 2018 Paper 1, Q22 1
Ashley plays a game with her friend.
Each game is a win or a loss.
She wins four fifths of her first 20 games.
She then loses one of her next 10 games.
For all 30 games, work out the ratio wins : losses
Give your answer in its simplest form.
[3 marks]
Wins in first 20: of 20 = 16
Won 9 out of next 10.
Total wins = 25
Total games = 30
Total losses = 30 − 25 = 5
Wins : losses
25 : 5
5 : 1 5 1
Answer :

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