Question

Isabel and Sophia share a bag of 42 sweets. Isabel has 16 sweets. Find the ratio of Sophia's sweets to Isabel's sweets.

Answer 1

you first have to find the number of sweets that sophia got.by subtracting the total number of sweets minus the number of sweets that isabel got which will be

42-16=26

therefore the ratio will be

16:26

8:13

I hope this helps

Answer 2

ratio of Sophia's sweets to Isabel's sweets is

13:8