Question

The ratio of juniors to seniors on the track team is 6:7. How many juniors are on the track team if there are 21 seniors on the team?

answer: 18

Answer 1

There are a total of 18 juniors on the track team.

Explanation:

Apply the following ratio to the quantity by multiplying.

6:7 = 6 to 7 or 6/7

6/7 × 21 = 126/7 = 18

Answer 2

There are 18 juniors on the track team