Converting First: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
Grade 8
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet focusing on converting ratios first before simplifying, designed for Grade 8 students to develop procedural fluency and problem-solving skills.

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Converting First: Fluency & Practice

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Convert the ratio 3:4 in grams to a ratio in kilograms. Simplify your answer.
[2 marks]
2.
Convert the ratio 150cm:200cm into meters:meters and then simplify.
[2 marks]
3.
Express the ratio 250ml:125ml in litres, then simplify.
[2 marks]
4.
A recipe uses 300g of flour to 150g of sugar. Convert both to kilograms and express the ratio in simplest form.
[3 marks]
5.
Convert the ratio 2:5 in hours to minutes:seconds, then simplify.
[2 marks]
6.
A car travels 120 km in 3 hours. Convert the distance to meters and the time to seconds, then write the ratio of distance to time in meters per second.
[4 marks]
7.
A fruit mixture contains 200g apples and 300g oranges. Convert both to grams and write the ratio of apples to oranges in simplest form.
[2 marks]
8.
A student records 3 hours of study in Maths and 2 hours in Science. Convert both to minutes and express the ratio of Maths to Science in simplest form.
[2 marks]
9.
Convert the ratio 4:9 in meters to centimeters and express the ratio in simplest form.
[2 marks]
10.
A cyclist covers 15 km in 30 minutes. Convert the distance to meters and time to seconds, then write the ratio of distance to time in meters per second.
[4 marks]
11.
Common mistake: A student converts 5:10 minutes into 0.5:1 by dividing both by 10. Is this correct? If not, correct the conversion.
[3 marks]
12.
Construct a ratio in simplest form for the following: 600 grams of rice to 1.2 kilograms of rice.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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