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A pattern has 5 blue triangles to every 80 yellow triangles.what is the ratio of blue triangles to all triangles

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In order to determine the ratio, we simply make the fraction:

Number of blue triangles / number of yellow triangles

= 5/80

Next, we simplify the numerator and denominator using the highest common factor, which is 5.

= 1/16

Therefore, the ratio of blue triangles to yellow triangles is 1 to 16.
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