Question

The ratio of home fans to visiting fans in the arena is 8 to 5. if there are 112 home fans how many total fans are in the arena

Answer 1

182 total fans

Explanation:

`(8 h)/(5 v)` =
`(112 h)/(x v)`

multiply by x

x
`(8 h)/(5 v)` = 112h

now multiply by
`(5v)/(8h)`

x=70

70 visiting fans

total= visiting + home

total=182