5.1c dividing a number into a ratio

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5.1c dividing a number into a ratio

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We need to split 30 sweets into a particular ratio.

Fred and bob will split the sweets into the ratio of 2:3

what is the total number of parts in this ratio?

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We need to split 30 sweets into a particular ratio.

Fred and bob will split the sweets into the ratio of 2:3

How many sweets are in each part?

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We need to split 30 sweets into a particular ratio.

Fred and bob will split the sweets into the ratio of 2:3

How many sweets does Fred get?

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We need to split 30 sweets into a particular ratio.

Fred and Bob will split the sweets into the ratio of 2:3

How many sweets does Bob get?

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Split £150 into the ratio 1:4

Write your answer as a ratio with a colon :

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Split 360g into the ratio of 3:1

Write your answer as a ratio with a colon :

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Tom, Phil and Ali deliver newspapers. One weekend they deliver 120 newspapers between them. If the numbers they delivered are in the ratio 1:4:3, how many newspapers did Ali deliver?

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Look at the information and answer the question


How much mulch did they sell?

1

Look at the information and answer the question




How much red paint did you use?

1

Look at the information and answer the question




How much blue paint did you use?

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