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Celeste International School

Grade 4 · Worksheet

Ratio and proportion

Proportion

Name: ______________________________Date: ______________Score: ______ / 20
  1. 1.

    There are 10 blue and 20 red boats (30 in total). What proportion are blue?

    1. A1/3
    2. B1/2
    3. C2/3
    4. D1/10
  2. 2.

    '1 in every 4 beads is white.' What proportion of the beads are white?

    1. A1/4
    2. B4/1
    3. C3/4
    4. D1/3
  3. 3.

    Zara has 10 blue and 5 red pens (15 in total). What proportion are red?

    1. A1/3
    2. B1/2
    3. C2/3
    4. D5/5
  4. 4.

    The phrase 'for every' is used to describe proportion.

    True False
  5. 5.

    In a group of 20, 7 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  6. 6.

    In a group of 100, 75 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  7. 7.

    In a group of 20, 8 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  8. 8.

    In a group of 25, 8 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  9. 9.

    In a group of 100, 69 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  10. 10.

    In a group of 20, 3 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  11. 11.

    In a group of 50, 1 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  12. 12.

    In a group of 20, 16 are red. What percentage are red?

    %
  13. 13.

    There are 1 apples for every 9 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges?

    1. A1 : 10
    2. B1 : 9
    3. C9 : 1
  14. 14.

    There are 6 apples for every 3 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges?

    1. A6 : 3
    2. B3 : 6
    3. C6 : 9
  15. 15.

    There are 2 circles for every 2 squares. What is the ratio of circles to squares?

    1. A2 : 2
    2. B2 : 2
    3. C2 : 4
  16. 16.

    There are 3 apples for every 7 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges?

    1. A3 : 10
    2. B3 : 7
    3. C7 : 3
  17. 17.

    There are 3 apples for every 9 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges?

    1. A9 : 3
    2. B3 : 9
    3. C3 : 12
  18. 18.

    There are 1 red for every 8 blue. What is the ratio of red to blue?

    1. A1 : 8
    2. B8 : 1
    3. C1 : 9
  19. 19.

    There are 5 apples for every 5 oranges. What is the ratio of apples to oranges?

    1. A5 : 10
    2. B5 : 5
    3. C5 : 5
  20. 20.

    There are 8 circles for every 2 squares. What is the ratio of circles to squares?

    1. A8 : 10
    2. B8 : 2
    3. C2 : 8
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Answer key

Ratio and proportion — Proportion

  1. 1.A. 1/3
  2. 2.A. 1/4
  3. 3.A. 1/3
  4. 4.False
  5. 5.35 %
  6. 6.75 %
  7. 7.40 %
  8. 8.32 %
  9. 9.69 %
  10. 10.15 %
  11. 11.2 %
  12. 12.80 %
  13. 13.B. 1 : 9
  14. 14.A. 6 : 3
  15. 15.A. 2 : 2
  16. 16.B. 3 : 7
  17. 17.B. 3 : 9
  18. 18.A. 1 : 8
  19. 19.B. 5 : 5
  20. 20.B. 8 : 2