Question

there are 56 tulips in a flowerbed. the ratio of tulips to daffodils is 3:5. how many tulips and how many daffodils are there in a flowerbed? (Pls answer correctly)

Answer 1

96

Explanation:

3x + 5x = 8x.

8 altogether --> 3 tulips and 5 daisies

16 altogether --> 6 tulips and 10 daisies

24 altogether ---> 9 tulips and 15 daisies

etc

etc

48 altogether --> 12 tulips and 20 daisies

96 altogether --> 15 tulips and 25 daisies

Answer 2

55 : 56.6666666667

Explanation:

3:5 ÷ 3 = 1 : 1.66666666667 + 55= 56.6666666667