Question

There are 63 students in Grade 6. If the ratio of students who have black shoes to white shoes is 3:4, how many students have black shoes?

Answer 1

27 have white 36 have black

Answer 2

Answer: 27 students have black shoes.

Explanation:

There are 3 people who have black shoes out of 7 (3+4=7)

You have: 3/7

Find the variable: 3/7: x/63

63 divided by 7 = 9

3x9=27 students who have black shoes