Question

The ratio of the cost of a tennis racket ro tennis balls is 18:1. If a can of balls cost $5.35, what is the cost of the racket?

Answer 1

Multiply the ratio by $5.35

racket : balls = 18×$5.35 : 1×$5.35 = $96.30 : $5.35

The racket costs $96.30.