Question

there are 12 rabbits in a cage. the ratio of white rabbits to all rabbits is 3:4. how many white rabbits are in the cage

Answer 1

the answer is 9 because 3/4 can turn into 9/12

Answer 2

If the ratio of white rabbits to all rabbits is 3:4, then there are 3 white rabbits in every 4 rabbits. If you multiply this by three, you get 9 rabbits out of twelve that are white.