Question

The students in Mr. Miller's class are trying to decide where to go on their field trip. The ratio of the students who voted for the town

aquarium to the students who voted for the science center is 2 to 3. If 12 students voted for the science center, how many students
voted for the town aquarium?

Answer 1

Explanation:

2:3

?:12

2/3=x/12

2/3*12=x

24/3=x

x=8 students