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3 August, 19:27

There are 144 people in an audience. The ratio of adults to children is 5 to 3. How many are adults?

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  1. 3 August, 19:35
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    The ratio of adults being 5:3 means that you should first divide the audience into 8 sections. You get 18. Now, you can multiply 18 by 5 to find out how many adults there are, since 5 means quantity of adults.

    There are 90 adults
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