Converting First: Challenge & Extension

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet focusing on Converting First within Simplifying Ratios (Units), designed for GCSE Higher students to develop procedural skills and apply in real-world contexts.

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Converting First: Challenge & Extension

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Grade GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Convert 3 hours and 30 minutes into minutes, then simplify the ratio of hours to minutes.
[3 marks]
2.
A recipe calls for 200g of sugar to 500g of flour. Convert the sugar amount to kilograms and express the ratio of sugar to flour in simplest form.
[3 marks]
3.
A car travels 150 km in 3 hours. Convert the speed to km per hour and then find the ratio of distance to time.
[3 marks]
4.
Express the ratio of 2 hours and 45 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes after converting both to minutes.
[3 marks]
5.
A map scale shows 1 cm representing 50 km. Convert 3 hours of travel at 60 km/h into the equivalent map distance, then express as a ratio.
[4 marks]
6.
A mixture contains 2 liters of alcohol and 3 liters of water. Convert both to milliliters and find the ratio of alcohol to water in simplest form.
[3 marks]
7.
Construct a ratio of 5:8 and convert both parts to percentages of the total.
[4 marks]
8.
A student converts 2 hours into minutes as 120 minutes but then writes the ratio of hours to minutes as 1:60. Identify and correct the mistake in the conversion and ratio.
[4 marks]
9.
If a bike covers 30 km in 45 minutes, convert the speed to km/h and express the ratio of distance to time.
[3 marks]
10.
Express the ratio 100g of sugar to 250g of flour after converting both to kilograms and simplify.
[3 marks]
11.
Calculate the ratio of 4 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes after converting both to minutes. Then, simplify the ratio.
[4 marks]
12.
In a ratio of 3:7, convert both parts to percentages of the total and explain the process.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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