Question

The ratio of the number of cookies to the number of candies in different gift boxes is 5:7. Which table best shows the number of cookies and candies in different gift boxes?

Answer 1

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Ratio
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cookies : candies
5 : 7

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Multiply Ratio by 2
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cookies : candies
5 x 2 : 7 x 2
10 : 14

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Multiply Ratio by 3
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cookies : candies
5 x 3 : 7 x 3
15 : 21

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Multiply Ratio by 4
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cookies : candies
5 x 4 : 7 x 4
20 : 28

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Answer: C
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