The ratio of fish to birds at a pet store is 8 to 3. Which combination of fish and birds could the pet store have? A. 32 fish and 12 birds B. 28 fish and 8 birds C. 32 fish and 8 birds D. 28 fish and 12

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The ratio of fish to birds at a pet store is 8 to 3. Which combination of fish and birds could the pet store have?

A.
32 fish and 12 birds
B.
28 fish and 8 birds
C.
32 fish and 8 birds
D.
28 fish and 12 birds

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Answer: A. 32 fish and 12 birds

Explanation:

Since their greatest common factor is
,
32/ 4= 8 and
12/ 4 =3 . This satisfies the ration
8:3 .

Sunvic answered Apr 7, 2024

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