Question

If 20 feet belong to the pigs and 6 feet belong to the chickens, the ratio of the number of pigs to the number of chickens is

Answer 1

5:3

Explanation:

pigs have 4 feet, so 20/4 =5

chickens have 2 feet, so 6/2=3

Answer 2

6:20

Explanation:

There are 20 feet for the pig so that goes first and then the 6 feet of the chicken goes after since they are asking the number of feet for the pigs first and the feet of the chickens after.