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What a ratio means

Ratio bar model with one bar split into 5 equal boxes, 3 boxes for one share and 2 boxes for the other, labelled total 5 equal parts A ratio compares quantities using equal parts. The ratio $3 : 2$ is read as "3 to 2" and means one share has 3 equal parts while the other has 2.

Ratio Lesson

IGCSE
Maths
Ratio

Step-by-step lessons covering Edexcel IGCSE Maths Ratio for IGCSE Maths. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1 and Paper 2 format. Build confidence with the shared Foundation-tier content first, since roughly 40% of Higher-tier marks are targeted at the grades 4–5 boundary that both tiers have in common.

Lessons

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What a ratio means

Ratio bar model with one bar split into 5 equal boxes, 3 boxes for one share and 2 boxes for the other, labelled total 5 equal parts A ratio compares quantities using equal parts. The ratio $3 : 2$ is read as "3 to 2" and means one share has 3 equal parts while the other has 2.

Ratio Lesson

IGCSE
Maths
Ratio

Step-by-step lessons covering Edexcel IGCSE Maths Ratio for IGCSE Maths. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1 and Paper 2 format. Build confidence with the shared Foundation-tier content first, since roughly 40% of Higher-tier marks are targeted at the grades 4–5 boundary that both tiers have in common.