Question

On the first in school the food drive mrs.teasley's class brought in 6 cans of fruit 4 cans of beans 7 box of noodles and 4 cans of soup.

Find the ratio of cans of fruit to the total number of food items collected

Answer 1

cans of fruit to total number of items....
cans of fruit = 6
total number of items = (6 + 4 + 7 + 4) = 21

so ur ratio is : 6/21 which reduces to 2/7...so ur ratio is : 2/7 or 2 to 7 or 2:7