Question

The ratio of pretzels to crackers in a snack mix recipe is 11:9. What percent of the mix is

crackers?

Answer 1

45%

Explanation:

You would add 11 and 9 together to find the mix number, which would be 20. Then, you see that the crackers is 9. So, you would do 9 divided by 20 (to find the percentage). 9 divided by 20 is 0.45

0.45 as a percent is 45%.