Not everything in life is equal.

And not everything is shared equally - you don’t really want to split your chocolate cake and share it out… but sometimes you have to.

So how do you split things up when they aren’t equal.

For example, how do you split a cake in the ratio 1 : 3 (in your favour)?

You can treat Ratios like coordinates on a graph.

If you have a ratio in its simplified form, like 1 : 4

And then if you scale it up by multiplying - we learnt this is in my previous post on gcse maths ratios.

You can create a set of ratios like this: