Question

Bethany drove 50 miles on

Monday, 72 miles on Tuesday,
and 38 miles on Wednesday.
What is the ratio of miles driven
on Tuesday to the total miles
driven over the three days?
A) 9:20

B) 20:9

C) 1:24

D) 24:1

E 12:25

Answer 1

9:20

Explanation:

First add 72+38+50=160

Tuesday = 72

Then 72/160 Simplify 9/20

Hence, The correct answer is A)9:20

Answer 2

She drove 72 miles on tuesday,

Over 3 days she drove = 50+72+38 = 160 miles

Now,

ratio = 72 : 160

= 36/80

= 9/20

= 9:20

A) 9:20