Question

There are a total of 78 baseball and football cards in a box. The ratio of baseball cards to football cards 8 to 5. How many baseball cards are in the box?

Answer 1

Should be 48 baseball cards in the box, hope this helps!

Answer 2

8 baseball cards + 5 football cards= 13 cards
8 baseball cards per every 13 total cards.
78÷13=6
6×8= 48
48 Baseball Cards in total