Question

A fruit salad has 9 apples, 6 pears, and 12 peaches. What is the ratio of peaches to apples?

Pleaseee explain how you got the answer

Answer 1

first you add 12+9+6=27

subtract 12-9

divide 12 by 3

divide 9 by 3

your answer is 4:3

Explanation:

Answer 2

4:3

Explanation:

12 peaches to 9 apples becomes 12:9 which reduces to 4:3 (by dividing both numbers by 3)