Question

If the ratio of a to b is 10 to 3 then a is

1) 3/10 of b
2) 3 1/3 times b
3)10 times b
4)3 times b

Answer 1

3 1/3 times b

Explanation:

• 10+3 = 13 (total of a and b)

• a = 10/13 and b = 3/13

• a/b = (10/13)÷(3/13)

= 3 1/3