Question

The ratio of oranges sold to bananas sold is 3 to 10. If a total of 30 bananas were sold,then how many oranges were sold ?

Answer 1

9

Each value is 3 times the number on the ratio.

10 x 3 = 30.

So, the ratio for oranges would be 9 because:

3 x 3 = 9.

So, the answer is 9.