1) [Foundation level question] - What is a ratio?

2) [Foundation level question] - If there are 6 apples sold to every 3 bananas, is it the same proportion as 2 apples to every 1 banana?

3) [Foundation level question] Each hour, a vet usually sees 4 cats, 1 hamster and 5 rabbits. Choose the correct way of writing this as a ratio.

4) [Foundation level question] - An IT contractor used for a project is paid £100 for 2 days of work. How much would the IT contractor earn for 4 days of work?

5) [Intermediate level question] - You use a mobile phone to send a text message with 160 characters, and receive a reply of 40 characters. What is the simplest ratio between the number of characters in the two messages?

6) [Intermediate level question] - 7 out of 10 women prefer Head and Shoulders shampoo and the other 3 prefer Herbal Essences. What is the correct way of writing this as a ratio?

7) [Intermediate level question] - In a Zumba class, there are 9 women and 3 men. Choose the correct way of writing the ratio of women to men as:

8) [Higher level question] - You won the local charity raffle school prize of £40. You decide to share it with your friend in the ratio 3:1. How much will you give your friend?

9) [Higher level question] - Burger meals are available in 3 sizes: regular, large and extra-large. They are ordered in a ratio of 2:3:5. Out of 10 ordered how many are extra large?

10) [Foundation question] - Queuing for toilets is always time-consuming. The average wait for boys is 3 minutes, and for girls it's 9 minutes. Is the correct way of writing this ratio between the waiting times as 1:3?