National 4 Applications of Mathematics
Ratio Worksheet
Answer each question clearly. Show working for any multi-step question and leave your final answer easy to read.
- 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 170 g of pasta for 2 people. How much pasta is needed for 6 people?
- 5
A recipe uses flour and oats in the ratio 3:1. How many cups of oats are needed for 9 cups of flour?
- 6
5 boxes hold 60 calculators. If each box holds the same number, how many calculators are in 9 boxes?
- 7
Write an equivalent ratio to 1:6 by multiplying each part by 6.
- 8
Simplify the ratio 10:30.
- 9
Share £35.00 in the ratio 1:6.
- 10
Simplify the ratio 16:20:28.