Question

The ratio of the number of model cars that Jim owns to the number of model cars Terrence owns is 8: 6. Terrence owns 36 models cars. How

many model cars does Jim own?

Answer 1

Jim owns 48 cars

Explanation:

Jim : Terrence

8 : 6

Substitute in the given values;

6x = 36

x = 6

Substitute back to find how many cars Jim owns

8 * 6 = 48

Jim owns 48 cars