Question

In a city there are 11 public and 5 private swimming pools on weekends 6 of the pools are open geogre says the ratio of pools open on weekends to the toltal is 6.11 emma says the ratio of pools open on weekends to the toltal of pools is 6.22

Answer 1

3:8

Explanation:

Answer 2

11 + 5 = 16

6 are open out of the 16. 6 : 16 is the ratio. But we can reduce it.

Divide each side by 2

6/2 = 3

16/2 = 8

3 : 8 is the ratio when simplified.