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Title: Ratios

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S2-L3

Explanation: Hello students, let us discuss few problems on this topic with steps and answers provided for each problem.

Quiz: Discussion in Class

Problem Id	Question	Description	Answer
Steps 1	Solve the problem.	In a batter, ratio of butter and sugar used is 2:3. If you are using 6 cups of sugar, how many cups of butter should you use?	4
Steps 2	Solve the problem.	Martin gives $50 to his son and daughter in the ratio of 3:5. Find the amount received by the daughter.	31.25
Steps 3	Solve the problem.	David weighs 62.5kg. If he reduces his weight in the ratio of 5:3. Find his reduced weight.	37.5
Steps 4	Solve the problem.	If a quantity is divided in the ratio of 6:7, the smaller part is 78. Find the quantity.	169
Steps 5	Solve the problem.	In a bag, the ratio of red and yellow roses present is 3:4. If the bag contains 60 red roses. Find the number of yellow roses.	80

Problem Id

Question

Description

Answer

Steps 1

Solve the problem.

In a batter, ratio of butter and sugar used is 2:3. If you are using 6 cups of sugar, how many cups of butter should you use?

Solve the problem.

Martin gives $50 to his son and daughter in the ratio of 3:5. Find the amount received by the daughter.

31.25

Steps 3

Solve the problem.

David weighs 62.5kg. If he reduces his weight in the ratio of 5:3. Find his reduced weight.

37.5

Steps 4

Solve the problem.

If a quantity is divided in the ratio of 6:7, the smaller part is 78. Find the quantity.

169

Steps 5

Solve the problem.

In a bag, the ratio of red and yellow roses present is 3:4. If the bag contains 60 red roses. Find the number of yellow roses.