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I need to know The answer to this word problem

I need to know The answer to this word problem-example-1
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Given:

The little cheese 8 in $ 7.

The big cheese 10 in $ 9.

The cheese monster 12 in $ 12.

Required:

To find the ratio of little cheese, big cheese and cheese monster.

Step-by-step explanation:

(1)

The crust to prize ratio for little cheese is,


\begin{gathered} 8:7=1:? \\ \\ =(7)/(8) \\ \\ =0.875 \end{gathered}

(2)

The crust to prize ratio for big cheese is,


\begin{gathered} 10:9=1:? \\ \\ =(9)/(10) \\ \\ =0.9 \end{gathered}

(3)

The crust to prize ratio for cheese monster cheese is,


\begin{gathered} 12:12=1:? \\ \\ =(12)/(12) \\ \\ =1 \end{gathered}

(4)

The cheese monster is the best pizza for him.

Final Answer:

The crust to prize ratio for little cheese is = 0.875

The crust to prize ratio for big cheese is = 0.9

The crust to prize ratio for cheese monster cheese is = 1

The cheese monster is the best pizza for him.

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