⚖️ KS3 Ratio & Proportion · Years 7-9

KS3 Dividing in a Ratio

Sharing amounts in a given ratio, solving ratio problems. Create focused topic tests and practice worksheets for secondary school maths.

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KS3 Dividing in a Ratio

Sharing amounts in a given ratio, solving ratio problems.

This topic is part of the KS3 Ratio & Proportion strand of the National Curriculum. It is taught across Years 7, 8 and 9, with increasing complexity each year.

What Pupils Learn

At Key Stage 3, pupils develop their understanding of dividing in a ratio through practical examples and increasingly abstract problems. This forms the essential groundwork for GCSE maths.

Assessment Options

  • 📝 Practice Worksheets – Build fluency with targeted questions
  • 📋 Topic Tests – Assess understanding under timed conditions
  • 📄 End-of-Unit Tests – Comprehensive assessment of the whole topic

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is dividing in a ratio in KS3 maths?
Sharing amounts in a given ratio, solving ratio problems.
Which year groups study dividing in a ratio?
Dividing in a Ratio is taught across all three KS3 year groups (Years 7, 8 and 9). The complexity increases each year, building towards GCSE readiness.
How does KS3 dividing in a ratio prepare for GCSE?
KS3 dividing in a ratio establishes the foundational skills and understanding needed for GCSE. Pupils who are confident with KS3 concepts find the transition to GCSE much smoother.