Question

the ratio of children to adults at the movie is 3:1 the total number of people at the movie is 44. how many adults went to the movie​

Answer 1

11 adults

Explanation:

Using the ratio given of 3 children to 1 adult, you can set up a table to find out the number of children to adults if the total number of people at the movie is 44:

C 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33

A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

T 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44

So, the number of adults at the movie if there are 44 people total is 11.