Category Archives: Ratios

Sharing Using Ratios

Image Source: http://resources2.news.com.au The following example shows how we can use Ratios for sharing out amounts. Also shown is the standard approach and working out steps for doing these types of mathematics questions. Image Copyright 2012 by Passy’s World As … Continue reading

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Increasing and Decreasing Using Ratios

Image Copyright 2012 by Passy’s World Here at Passy World we have created our own delicious chicken curry which we call “Curry Chicken Tamil Nadu”. If you would like the recipe for this exquisite dish, then click the following link: … Continue reading

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Finding Ratio Amounts of Proportions

Ratios and Proportions are used for cooking as well as making drinks. A strawberry milkshake can be made by mixing together in a blender 2 parts strawberry ice cream to 7 parts of milk. This can be written in Ratio … Continue reading

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Simplifying Ratios

Image Source: http://www.createdby-diane.com Let’s say we want to make some of our favourite Peanut Butter Cookies, which normally requires the ingredients shown above. However, when we check in the fridge, we only have one egg. To make our cookies with … Continue reading

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Introduction to Ratios

Image Copyright 2012 by Passy’s World If you have ridden a bike lately, then you will know that for going downhill very fast, we use a Rear Cog that does not have as many teeth compared to the Front Chain … Continue reading

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