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Math Test: Ratios and Proportions

The document is a math test consisting of two parts: Part 1 focuses on simplifying ratios and dividing quantities in specified ratios, while Part 2 involves increasing or decreasing quantities in given ratios and using direct proportion to find unknown quantities. It includes a variety of problems worth a total of 40 marks, covering topics such as direct and inverse proportions. Students are required to write their answers in workbooks.

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Math Test: Ratios and Proportions

The document is a math test consisting of two parts: Part 1 focuses on simplifying ratios and dividing quantities in specified ratios, while Part 2 involves increasing or decreasing quantities in given ratios and using direct proportion to find unknown quantities. It includes a variety of problems worth a total of 40 marks, covering topics such as direct and inverse proportions. Students are required to write their answers in workbooks.

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Math Test.

[ 40 Marks ] (Write Answers in your work books)

[PART 1]

Section A : Simplify Ratios

1 Simplify the ratio 0.6 : 1.2. (3 marks)

2 Simplify the ratio 45 : 60. (2 marks)

3 Simplify the ratio 120 : 150. (2 marks)

Section B : Divide Quantities in a 3-Digit Ratio

4 Divide 360 into the ratio 3:4:5. (3 marks)

5 Divide 270 into the ratio 2:3:4. (2 marks)

6 Divide 420 into the ratio 5:6:7. (2 marks)

[PART 2]

Section C : Increase/Decrease a Quantity in a Given Ratio

7 Increase 40 by the ratio 3:5. (2 marks)

8 Decrease 48 by the ratio 4:7. (2 marks)

9 Increase 25 by the ratio 2:3. (2 marks)

Section D: Use Direct Proportion Formula to Find Unknown Quantity

10 If 5 pens cost $15, find the cost of 8 pens using direct proportion. (2 marks)

11 If 3 kg of apples cost $9, find the cost of 7 kg. (2 marks)

12 If 4 hours of work earns $60, find the earnings for 6 hours. (2 marks)

Section E: Direct Proportion with Classroom Objects (Equation and Unknown)

13 The number of pencils (p) is directly proportional to the number of students (s). If 4 students have 12 pencils, find the equationconnecting ( p) and ( s). Then find the
number of pencils for 7 students (3 marks)

14 The number of notebooks (n) is directly proportional to the square of the number of desks (d). If 5 desks have 100 notebooks, find the number of notebooks for 9
desks.

15. The number of chairs © is directly proportional to the square root of the number of tables t. If 4 tables have 10 chairs, find the number of chairs for 16 tables.

16 The time (t) taken to clean the classroom is inversely proportional to the number of cleaners (n). If 3 cleaners take 6 hours, find the equation connecting (t) and (n). And
then find the time taken by 6 cleaners. (3 marks)

17 The speed (s) of a fan is inversely proportional to the time (t) it takes to cool a room. If the fan speed is 4 and it takes 10 minutes, find the time when the fan speed is 5.
(2 marks)

18 The number of pages (p) a printer prints per minute is inversely proportional to the time (t) taken to print a document. If the printer prints 20 pages per minute and
takes 15 minutes, find the time taken if the printer prints 30 pages per minute. (2 marks)

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