Ratio (Junior Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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What does a ratio compare?

Two or more quantities

What symbol separates numbers in a ratio?

Colon (:)

What do numbers in a ratio represent?

Parts of a whole

How to find total parts in a ratio

Add all numbers in the ratio together

Step 1 to divide quantity using ratio

Find total parts by adding ratio numbers

Step 2 to divide quantity using ratio

Divide total quantity by total parts

Step 3 to divide quantity using ratio

Multiply one part value by each person's parts

Total parts in ratio 3:23:2

55 parts

In 3:23:2 ratio, first person's fraction (5 total parts)

35\frac{3}{5}

€200 in 3:23:2 ratio: value of one part

€40

60 sweets in 4:3:34:3:3 ratio: total parts

1010 parts

60 sweets in 4:3:34:3:3 ratio: sweets per part

66 sweets

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