Scribd
Upload
58 views2 pages

Mathematics Ratios Rates Proportions I II Objective

The document contains 7 math word problems involving ratios, rates, proportions, and calculations involving time and speed. Problem 1 asks to calculate the difference between the number of red and white marbles given a ratio and total number. Problem 2 asks to find the difference in the size of an angle drawn by two students given ratios of the angles. Problem 3 involves calculating average speed on a return journey given the time and distance of the outward journey.

Uploaded by

kajalviswa
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
58 views2 pages

Mathematics Ratios Rates Proportions I II Objective

The document contains 7 math word problems involving ratios, rates, proportions, and calculations involving time and speed. Problem 1 asks to calculate the difference between the number of red and white marbles given a ratio and total number. Problem 2 asks to find the difference in the size of an angle drawn by two students given ratios of the angles. Problem 3 involves calculating average speed on a return journey given the time and distance of the outward journey.

Uploaded by

kajalviswa
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

Ratios, Rates and Proportions I, II

The ratio of the number of red marbles to the number of white marbles is 5 : 7. The total number of the
marbles is 288. Calculate the difference between the number of white and red marbles.
A.

24

C.

120

B.

48

D.

168

In a Mathematics class, every student is asked to draw PQR. Amirul draws PQR such that the ratio of
P : Q : R is 6 : 2 : 7. Lina draws PQR such that the ratio of P : Q : R is 3 : 2 : 5. Find
the difference in size between Q drawn by Lina and Q drawn by Amirul.
A.

C.

18

B.

12

D.

36

Iqram drives from town P to town Q. The distance between P and Q is 360 km. He leaves P at 0930 hours
and arrives at Q at 1330 hours, on the same day. Iqram takes 1 hour longer to return from Q to P.
Calculate the average speed, in km/h, of his return journey from Q to P.
A.

40

C.

80

B.

72

D.

90

Given that x : y = 2 : 7, calculate the value of x if y = 28.


A.

C.

B.

D.

The ratio of books owned by Ahmad to the books owned by Bobby is 2 : 5. The ratio of books owned by
Bobby to the books owned by Chong is 3 : 1. Find the ratio of books that Ahmad, Bobby and Chong own.
A.

2 : 8 : 1

C.

6 : 15 : 5

B.

5 : 8 : 6

D.

10 : 15 : 3

The diagram shows three packs of peanuts, P, Q and R. Each pack has a different mass and a difference
price.

Kacang
Sedap

P
100g
RM 0.70

Kacang
Sedap

Kacang
Sedap

Q
150g
RM 0.90

R
200g
RM 1.20

Alisa calculated the price per gram for each pack. Which of the following statements is true ?

A.

P is cheaper than Q

C.

Q is cheaper than P

B.

Q is cheaper that R

D.

R is cheaper than Q

The distance from Bangi to Melaka is 140 km. A bus leaves Bangi at 0830 hour. Its average speed is
80 kmh1. At what time, in the 24-hour system, does bus arrive in Melaka ?
A.

0915

C.

1005

B.

0935

D.

1015

You might also like