Question

The ratio of peaches, plums and pears is 1:4:2

respectively. If the total number of fruits is 63, how many
plums are there?
Number of plums =

Answer 1

Answer: 36 plums

Explanation:

1+4+2 = 7

7 units

63 = 7 units

divide by 7 on both sides

9 = 1 unit

plums = 4 units

4*9 = 36

36 plums