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Share a total in a ratio: the second share

Year 8 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Add the parts of the ratio, divide the total by that number to find one part, then multiply.

  1. Quinn and Dev share 108 marbles in the ratio 9 : 3. How many marbles does Dev get?
  2. Omar and Kai share 36 marbles in the ratio 1 : 8. How many marbles does Kai get?
  3. Dev and Tara share 15 marbles in the ratio 1 : 2. How many marbles does Tara get?
  4. Priya and Hugo share 104 pencils in the ratio 6 : 7. How many pencils does Hugo get?
  5. Femi and Omar share 50 stickers in the ratio 4 : 1. How many stickers does Omar get?
  6. Chloe and Quinn share 50 cards in the ratio 9 : 1. How many cards does Quinn get?
  7. Omar and Rosa share 170 marbles in the ratio 9 : 8. How many marbles does Rosa get?
  8. Isla and Mateo share 120 marbles in the ratio 2 : 8. How many marbles does Mateo get?
  9. Lena and Femi share 253 stickers in the ratio 9 : 14. How many stickers does Femi get?
  10. Elena and Kai share 50 pencils in the ratio 2 : 3. How many pencils does Kai get?
  11. Lena and Grace share 80 cards in the ratio 7 : 1. How many cards does Grace get?
  12. Lena and Jamal share 144 pencils in the ratio 2 : 10. How many pencils does Jamal get?
  13. Elena and Tara share 42 stickers in the ratio 5 : 16. How many stickers does Tara get?
  14. Omar and Rosa share 180 stickers in the ratio 13 : 2. How many stickers does Rosa get?
  15. Chloe and Hugo share 256 cards in the ratio 12 : 20. How many cards does Hugo get?
  16. Grace and Elena share 112 stickers in the ratio 3 : 11. How many stickers does Elena get?
  17. Ava and Mateo share 144 cards in the ratio 6 : 10. How many cards does Mateo get?
  18. Omar and Rosa share 310 stickers in the ratio 23 : 8. How many stickers does Rosa get?
  19. Ben and Tara share 1144 marbles in the ratio 27 : 17. How many marbles does Tara get?
  20. Nia and Tara share 350 pencils in the ratio 23 : 27. How many pencils does Tara get?
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Answer key: Share a total in a ratio: the second share

  1. 27
  2. 32
  3. 10
  4. 56
  5. 10
  6. 5
  7. 80
  8. 96
  9. 154
  10. 30
  11. 10
  12. 120
  13. 32
  14. 24
  15. 160
  16. 88
  17. 90
  18. 80
  19. 442
  20. 189