Max Maths - Making Real-World Connections SB6 FULL

Ratio

Simplifying ratio

Write the ratio of blue to orange squares.

The ratios 15:9 and 5:3 are equivalent. The ratio 15:9 can be simplified to give 5:3 15 and 3 are both divisible by 3.

1 Write these ratios in their simplest form. (a) 3:6 (b) 10:50 (c) 5:35

(d) 8:24

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