Ratios into percentages
Exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- Question
- 5 oranges among 25 fruits is what percentage?
- Choices
- 5%
- 20%
- 25%
- Correct choice
- 20%
- Question
- The ratio of 5 oranges to 20 apples simplifies to
- Choices
- 4 : 1
- 5 : 25
- 1 : 4
- Correct choice
- 1 : 4
- Question
- So the apples number how many times the oranges?
- Choices
- 4 times
- 5 times
- one quarter
- Correct choice
- 4 times
- Question
- 20 apples among 25 fruits is
- Choices
- 20%
- 80%
- 25%
- Correct choice
- 80%
Explanation
The chapter's own basket: 20 apples and 5 oranges
so 5 of the 25 fruits are oranges, which is 20%. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 7 Comparing Quantities.