Question

The ratio of blue cars to red cars in a garage is 7:6. If there are

28 blue cars in the garage then how many red cars must be in the garage?

Answer 1

24

Explanation:

7/6=28/x

7x=28*6

7x=168 ...both divide by 7

x=24

red cars in garage 24

Answer 2

24 Red Cars

Explanation:

Step 1 : Create a ratio

7:6 = 28:x

Step 2 : Find the relation between the two.

28/7 = 4

Step 3 : Multiply 6 by 4 to find x

6 * 4 = 24

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