Question

Raj gave his mother a bouquet of 12 pink and white roses. There were 4 pink roses in the bouquet. Which ratio

represents the number of white roses to the total number of roses in the bouquet?
1/3
1/2
2/3
3/4

Answer 1

2/3

12 flowers, 4 of them are pink, 12-4 is 8, so that is 8 white flowers. When you simplify 8/12, that would be 2/3.

Answer 2

Sorry I was wrong, I didn’t mean to get it wrong.