itbme07
itbme07 itbme07
  • 16-01-2019
  • Mathematics
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the ratio of roses to carnations is 7:5 if there are 28 roses how many carnations are there

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 16-01-2019

Answer:

20

Step-by-step explanation:

the 7 parts of the ratio represents 28 roses. Dividing the number of roses by 7 will give the value of one part of the ratio.

[tex]\frac{28}{7}[/tex] = 4 ← value of 1 part of the ratio

5 parts = 5 × 4 = 20 ← number of carnations


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suspho
suspho suspho
  • 16-01-2019

Question

the ratio of roses to carnations is 7:5 if there are 28 roses how many carnations are there


Answer:

20

Step-by-step explanation:

you can solve with an equation

7 : 5 = 28 : x

x = 5 * 28 : 7

x = 20


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