Question

Stacy buys a bagel assortment that has 6 oat bagels for every 2 blueberry bagels. Naomi buys a bagel assortment that has 9 oat bagels for every 5 blueberry bagels. Each girl bought 10 blueberry bagels.

Stacy’s Bagels
Oat 6 12 18 24 30 36
Blueberry 2 4 6 8 10 12

Naomi’s Bagels
Oat 9 18 27 36 45 54
Blueberry 5 10 15 20 25 30

Find the number of oat bagels that each girl bought.

Stacy bought
oat bagels, and Naomi bought
oat bagels.

Answer 1

Answer: Stacy: 30 Naomi: 18

Explanation:

Stacy- ratio of oat to blueberry is 6:2 we want to find x:10

10 is 5 times 2, and whatever you do to the bottom you have to do to the top, and 6 times 5 is 30

Naomi- ratio of oat to blueberry is 9:5 we want to find x:10

The 10 is 2 times 5, and whatever you do to the bottom you have to do to the top, and 9 times 2 is 18