Question

in a toy store the ratio of the number of dolls to the number of teddy bears is 6:5 if the store have 240 dolls how many teddy bears are in the store

Answer 1

200 teddy bears

Explanation:

dolls (6) and teddy bears (5)

6: 5

240: 200

5 x 240= 1200

1200/ 6= 200

Answer: 200 teddy bears

Answer 2

240/6 = 40

So now we now that the ratio was multiplied by 40.

5(40) = 200

There are 200 teddy bears in the store.