3.1 - Problem-Solving Steps
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Practice Questions
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What is the ratio of 4 cats to 6 dogs?
💡 Hint: Simplify the ratio.
If 3 books cost ₹600, how much does 1 book cost?
💡 Hint: Divide the total cost by the number of books.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a ratio?
💡 Hint: Think about what ratios are used for.
True or False: Inverse proportions mean as one value increases, the other also increases.
💡 Hint: Remember the definition of inverse proportion.
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Challenge Problems
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A map shows a distance ratio of 1:100,000. If the map distance between two cities is 5 cm, what is the real distance?
💡 Hint: Use the scale to convert map distance to real distance.
If the ratio of students to teachers at a school is 15:1, how many teachers are needed for 360 students?
💡 Hint: It’s a direct proportion; find 1 teacher per how many students.
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