Question

There are 8 apples and 14 oranges in the bowl. What is the ratio of apples to total fruit in the bowl?

O a 7/11
Ob 4/7
Oc 4/11
Od 7/4

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

Solution

There are 8 apples in the bowl

There are 8 + 14 = 22 total fruits in the bowl.

Ratio apples / total = 8 / 22. But that is not the answer. You can divide top and bottom of the ratio by 2.

When you do that, you get 4/11 which is C

Answer: 4/11 or C