Question

the ratio of the number of galleons to the number of galleys in the Spanish armada was 5:1 what missing information could be used to fin the total number og galleons and galleys in the Spanish armada?

Answer 1

either the amount of galleons or the galleys.

if given the amount of galleons, you can find the amount of galleys by dividing the number of given galleons by 5.

if given the amount of galleys, you can find the amount of galleons by multiplying the number of given galleys by 5.

Explanation:

Answer 2

either the amount of galleons or the galleys.

if given the amount of galleons, you can find the amount of galleys by dividing the number of given galleons by 5.

if given the amount of galleys, you can find the amount of galleons by multiplying the number of given galleys by 5.