Ratio Problems (with difference)

Tony and Luke share some money in the ratio 3:7 – Luke receives £20 more than Tony. How much do they each receive?

• Tony - £15 and Luke £5

• Tony - £15 and Luke £35

• Luke - £15 and Tony £35

• Tony - £45 and Luke £15

Tony and Luke share some money in the ratio 3:7 – Luke receives £10 more than Tony. How much do they each receive?

• Luke - £7.50 and Tony - £17.50

• Tony - £17.50 and Luke - £27.50

• Tony - £7.50 and Luke - £17.50

• Tony - £1.50 and Luke - £11.50

Katy and Becky share some money in the ratio 2:1. Katy receives £10 more than Becky. How much do they each receive?

• Katy - £20. Becky - £10.

• Katy - £40. Becky - £30.

• Katy - £40. Becky - £20.

• Becky - £20. Katy - £10.

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 2:1. There are 8 more boys than girls. How many boys and girls in the class?

• Boys – 8 and girls – 0.

• Boys – 1 and girls – 9.

• Boys – 8 and girls – 16.

• Boys – 16 and girls – 8.

There are blue, red and yellow counters in a bag in the ratio 3:2:1. There are 6 more blue counters than red counters. How many counters are there in total?

• 72 counters

• 36 counters

• 6 counters

• 38 counters

There are blue, red and yellow counters in a bag in the ratio 9:6:3. There are 6 more blue counters than red counters. How many counters are there in total?

• 18 counters

• 72 counters

• 38 counters

• 36 counters

There are blue, red and yellow counters in a bag in the ratio 9:6:3. There are 18 more blue counters than red counters. How many counters are there in total?

• 108 counters

• 36 counters

• 72 counters

• 18 counters

A flapjack is made of oats, butter and syrup in the ratio 7:2:5. A recipe requires 180g more syrup than butter. How many grams of oats should I use?

• 360g

• 180g

• 490g

• 420g

A flapjack is made of oats, butter and syrup in the ratio 7:1:5. A recipe requires 180g more syrup than butter. How many grams of oats should I use?

• 415g

• 315g

• 215g

• 275g

A flapjack is made of oats, butter and syrup in the ratio 9:1:5. A recipe requires 140g more oats than butter. How many grams of flapjack will the recipe make in total?

• 262.5g

• 420g

• 265g

• 422.5g