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Ratio - Sharing an amount

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Share £50 in the ratio 4:6

a)

£40 : £60

b)

£20 : £30

c)

£60 : £40

d)

£30 : £20

2.

Fred and George are making polyjuice potion that lasts 15 hours. If they share the potion in the ratio 4:1, how long will George be disguised for?

a)

2 hours

b)

1 hour

c)

3 hours

d)

5 hours

3.

Share 121 sweets in the ratio 4:7

a)

70 : 51

b)

51 : 70

c)

44:77

d)

48:84

4.

Amy and Chris share a drink (before COVID-19) in the ratio 1:2. If the drink holds 600ml, how much will Amy drink?

(a)  

5.

Share £45 in the ratio 4:5

(a)  

6.

Jim and Jay binge watch a 30 episode Netflix show. If they watch the episodes across 2 days in the ratio 4:2, on which day will they watch more episodes?

a)

The first day

b)

The second day

c)

They will watch the same both days

d)

Day 6

7.

Ronnie and Reggie are working from home. They have to share the amount of time that they get on the laptop in the ratio 1:7. If they use it for 16 hours in one day, how long will they each use it for?

a)

Ronnie 1 hour, Reggie 7 hours

b)

Ronnie 2 hours, Reggie 14 hours

c)

Reggie 2 hours, Ronnie 14 hours

d)

Reggie 4 hours, Ronnie 12 hours

8.

Otis and Maeve share their money in the ratio 3:4. Which of the following answers could represent their total money? (tick all of the answers that apply)

a)

£30 : £40

b)

£13 : £14

c)

£9 : £12

d)

£12 : £16

9.

Share 1000ml in the ratio 20:30

a)

200ml : 400ml

b)

300ml : 500ml

c)

400ml : 600ml

d)

500ml: 700ml

10.

On Mars, one full day (24 hours) has a ratio of 2:6 of daytime to night-time. How many hours of daytime would there be?

a)

2 hours

b)

8 hours

c)

18 hours

d)

6 hours