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MEAP Preparation - Grade 6 Mathematics
2.88 Ratio Word Problems

Example:
The total number of students in a class is 35, out of which 18 are girls. Find the ratio of number of boys and girls.
Total number of girls = 35
Number of girls = 18
Number of boys = 35 - 18
Hence number of boys = 17
Ratio of boys to girls = 17/18
Answer: 17:18

Directions: Solve the following questions. Also write at least 10 examples of your own.

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MEAP Preparation - Grade 6 Mathematics
2.88 Ratio Word Problems

Q 1: There are 16 girls and 12 boys in a group. What is the ratio boys: girls in its simplest form?
3:4
4:8
6:9

Q 2: A bag of oranges has 25 good and 10 bad ones. What is the ratio good : bad oranges?
25:10
2:5
5:2

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