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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn about different representations of ratio, including the relationship between fractions and ratio. These are mostly seen in the context of shape.

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5 Questions

Q1.
I draw a rectangle and the side lengths are in the ratio 5:7. What fraction of the perimeter are the longer sides?
5/12
5/7
Correct answer: 7/12
7/5
Q2.
I have a bag of pink and brown cubes. 5/11 of the cubes are pink. What is the ratio of pink cubes:brown cubes?
11:5
5:11
Correct answer: 5:6
6:5
Q3.
A triangle has side lengths in the ratio 5 : 5 : 3. What type of triangle is it?
Equilateral
Correct answer: Isosceles
Scalene
Q4.
A triangle has side lengths in the ratio 5 : 5 : 3. What fraction of the perimeter is the shortest side?
10/13
Correct answer: 3/13
3/5
5/3
Q5.
A rectangle has side lengths in the ratio 4:3. How long would the longer side of this rectangle be, if the shorter side is 24m?
24m
Correct answer: 32m
6m
8m