Question

At Mountain Crest Middle School, sixth graders are voting on their preferred destination for the end-of-year field trip. If each student voting for the planetarium is matched by two votes for the zoo, complete the following sentences:

A. For every student who votes for the planetarium, ___ students vote for the zoo.
B. The ratio of planetarium voters to zoo voters is ___ to ___.
C. The number of votes for the planetarium is ___ the number of votes for the zoo.

Answer 1

For every student who votes for the planetarium, two students vote for the zoo. The ratio of planetarium voters to zoo voters is 1 to 2. The number of votes for the planetarium is half the number of votes for the zoo.

Step-by-step explanation:

A. For every student who votes for the planetarium, two students vote for the zoo.
B. The ratio of planetarium voters to zoo voters is 1 to 2.
C. The number of votes for the planetarium is half the number of votes for the zoo.