Proportion
Revise Proportion in Number for GCSE Mathematics with 12 exam-style questions and 22 flashcards. Use the notes, sample questions, and flashcards below to connect this topic to the rest of your GCSE revision plan.
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The Language of Relationships
What is Proportion?
Types of Proportion
Method: Direct Proportion
Method: Inverse Proportion
Visual Understanding
Worked Example 1: Direct Proportion
Worked Example 2: Inverse Proportion
Worked Example 3: Recipe Scaling
Worked Example 4: Speed and Time
Worked Example 5: Square Relationships
Advanced: Complex Proportions
Real-World Applications
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Exam Tips
Knowledge Organiser: Proportion
Sample Flashcards
Exam questions for Proportion
y is directly proportional to x. Which equation could represent this relationship?
Explain how you can tell from a graph whether two quantities are in direct or inverse proportion.
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