Axul went snorkeling and he noticed that the ratio of parrot fish to clownfish was 4:3. he saw 20 parrot fish how may clownfish did he see?

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Amir King

Mathematics

9 July, 05:47

Axul went snorkeling and he noticed that the ratio of parrot fish to clownfish was 4:3. he saw 20 parrot fish how may clownfish did he see?

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Clinton Bridges · Answer 1

As ratio of parrot fish to clownfish is 4:3

which can be expressed as 4x:3x where x is a natural number.

as 4x = 20

so x = 5

so clownfish = 3x = 3*5 = 15

He saw 15 clownfish