National 3 Applications of Mathematics
Ratio Worksheet
Answer each question clearly. Show one step of working where you can, then write a final answer.
- 1
Simplify the ratio 16:24:20.
- 2
A map scale is 1 cm:3 km. What real distance is shown by 3 cm?
- 3
The ratio of red counters to blue counters is 3:8. There are 24 red counters. How many blue counters are there?
- 4
A recipe uses 150 g of flour. How much flour is needed to double the recipe?
- 5
Simplify the ratio 21:33.
- 6
A recipe uses flour and oats in the ratio 2:1. How many cups of oats are needed for 10 cups of flour?
- 7
10 counters are shared in the ratio 2:3. How many counters are in each share?
- 8
Share £20.00 in the ratio 2:3.
- 9
Write an equivalent ratio to 5:6 by multiplying each part by 2.
- 10
18 counters are shared in the ratio 2:1. How many counters are in each share?