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Ratio Division Calculator

Use the Ratio Division Calculator to split a total (money, items, time) into parts according to a ratio like 3:2:5.

What does the calculator do?

  1. Enter a total and an optional unit (£, $, items).
  2. Choose how many parts (2–10) and enter their ratio terms.
  3. Get each part’s share and percentage of the total.
  4. Copy the results for worksheets or budgeting.

Example
Split £200 in 3:2 → Shares: £120 and £80 (60% / 40%).

Why is it important?

Fairly dividing costs, profits, inheritances, or time schedules is a common real-life task rooted in proportional reasoning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use decimals or fractions in the ratio?

Yes, 1.5, 3/2 etc.

Do the terms need to sum to the total?

No — they’re weights. The calculator scales them to the total.

What if one term is 0?

That part just gets 0 share (allowed).