Use ratio to express relationships

Use ratio to express relationships

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will use ratio to express relationships. We will create mathematical statements to explain proportion in different patterns using ratios.

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4 Questions

Q1.
Using fractions, what proportion of the shapes are squares?
Correct answer: a
b
c
Q2.
Using fractions, what proportion of the shapes are hexagons?
a
Correct answer: b
c
Q3.
If there were 30 shapes in the pattern, how many would be squares?
Correct answer: 10
12
15
Q4.
If there were 48 shapes in the pattern, how many would be hexagons?
15
Correct answer: 32
40

4 Questions

Q1.
What is the ratio of squares to hexagons?
Correct answer: 1 : 2
2 : 1
Q2.
What is the ratio of hexagons to squares?
1 : 2
Correct answer: 2 : 1
Q3.
Sarah is making chocolate chip cookies. For every 6 milk chocolate cookies she makes, she makes 1 white chocolate cookie. What is the ratio of milk chocolate to white chocolate cookies?
1:6
Correct answer: 6:1
Q4.
Zak bakes chocolate muffins and blueberry muffins in the ratio 3:1. If he makes 24 muffins, how many are chocolate?
12
Correct answer: 18
6

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UnitMaths / Proportion problems