Question

12. The ratio of clown fish to angelfish at a pet store is 5:4. The ratio of

angelfish to goldfish is 4:3. There are 60 clown fish at the pet store.
a. How many angelfish are there?
b. How many goldfish are there?
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Answer 1

Answer: 48 angelfish 36 gold fish

Answer 2

So the ratio is 5:4:3

As there are 60 clown fish, divide 60 by 5. =12

12 x 4 = 48 (amount of angel fish)

12 x 3 = 36 (amount of goldfish)