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20 March, 05:00

There are 300 apples and peaches for sale at a farmers market. The ratio of numbers of apples to the number of peaches is 7:8. If 50 apples and 40 peaches were sold, what is the ratio to apples to peaches

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  1. 20 March, 05:03
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    3:4

    Since the ratio is 7:8 add it together to get 15

    Divide the 300 by 15 to get 20

    Multiply the seven and 8 by 20

    140:160 is the amount of apples to peaches ratio

    Subtract

    140-50:160-40

    90:120

    Simplify

    3:4
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