31.9k views
1 vote
6th grade math, help me please.

6th grade math, help me please.-example-1

2 Answers

7 votes

Answer:

1 : 3

Option A is the correct option.

Explanation:

Given,

Number of pears = 3

Number of apples = 9

Find : Ratio of the number of pears to the number of apples on the fruit salad

Now,


(pear)/(apples)

Plug the values


= (3)/(9)

Divide the numerator and denominator by 3


= (3 / 3)/(9 / 3)

Divide the numbers


= (1)/(3)

It can be written as :

1 : 3

Hope this helps..

Best regards!!!

User DBrown
by
5.3k points
2 votes

Answer:

1:3

Explanation:

3/3=1

9/3=6

User Dagnelies
by
5.0k points