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What a ratio means

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 3:23:23:2 is read as "3 to 2" and means one share has 3 equal parts while the other has 2.

Ratio Lesson

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Maths
  3. /Ratio

Step-by-step lessons covering Oxford AQA IGCSE Maths Ratio for Core and Extended tier. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1 and Paper 2 (Core: 1C and 2C; Extension: 1E and 2E) format. Since content from any part of the specification can appear on either paper, keep number and algebra fluency sharp throughout the course rather than leaving it until near the exam.

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