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    Ratio and Algebra Questions

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    This document contains 19 math word problems involving ratios and algebra. The problems involve finding ratios, lengths, prices, numbers of items, and expressing ratios in simplest form given additional information about increases, decreases, or operations on the original quantities in the ratios.

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    Ratio and Algebra Questions

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    This document contains 19 math word problems involving ratios and algebra. The problems involve finding ratios, lengths, prices, numbers of items, and expressing ratios in simplest form given additional information about increases, decreases, or operations on the original quantities in the ratios.

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    This document contains 19 math word problems involving ratios and algebra. The problems involve finding ratios, lengths, prices, numbers of items, and expressing ratios in simplest form given additional information about increases, decreases, or operations on the original quantities in the ratios.

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    Ratio and Algebra Questions

    Uploaded by

    Hương Minh Phạm Quinn
    This document contains 19 math word problems involving ratios and algebra. The problems involve finding ratios, lengths, prices, numbers of items, and expressing ratios in simplest form given additional information about increases, decreases, or operations on the original quantities in the ratios.

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    Ratio and Algebra

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    9. Here are two straight lines ABCDE and PQ

    The ratio of the lengths of ABCDE and PQ is 2:1


    Find the length of DE giving your answer in its simplest form
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    11 The prices of two games are in the ratio a:b
    . If both prices were decreased by £10, the ratio would become 3:5
    If both prices were increased by £5, the ratio would become 3:4
    Work out the ratio a:b in the simplest form
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    15 Fin and Kitty share some sweets in the ratio 7 : 3.
    . Fin gives 3 sweets to Kitty and now the ratio is 5 : 3.
    How many sweets did each have originally?
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    17 The prices of two jackets are in the ratio a : b
    . If the prices of both jackets were increased by £5, the ratio would become 3 : 4
    If the jackets were both reduced by £10 the ratio would become 2 : 3.
    Work out a : b in its simplest form.
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    18 The prices of two phones are in the ratio a : b
    . When both prices are both increased by £20 the ratio becomes 5 : 2
    When the prices are both decreased by £5 the ratio becomes 5 : 1
    Express a : b in its simplest form
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    19 Two numbers are in the ratio x : y
    . When you add 15 to each number they will be in the ratio 8 : 11
    When you subtract 10 from each number they will be in the ratio 3 : 4
    What are the numbers? (3 marks)

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