Question

43. A bookstore sells 24 paperbacks, 6 hardcovers, 38 magazines, and

5 calendars. What is the ratio of magazines sold to paperbacks sold?
c. 12
A. 24:38
B. 19 to 31
D. 12:24

Answer 1

Answer:12

Explanation:

Answer 2

The ratio of magazines sold to paperbacks sold is 19:12 or 19/12.

Explanation:

Given that:

Number of paperbacks sold = 24

Number of hardcovers sold = 6

Number of magazines sold = 38

Number of calendars sold = 5

Ratio of magazines sold to paperbacks sold,

Magazines : Paperbacks

38 : 24

19 : 12

Hence,

The ratio of magazines sold to paperbacks sold is 19:12 or 19/12.