Question

The ratio of red candies to green

candies in the bowl is 36 to 81.
What is the ratio of green candies
to red candies, in simplest form?
a)
c)
36 to 81
81 to 36
4 to 9
9 to 4

Answer 1

By the word play I say it’s saying there is 36 red and 81 green. So green to red would be the opposite.

81 to 36.

Answer 2

It is 9 to 4

Because 9 goes into 81, 9 times, and 9 goes into 36, 4 times.