Question

Write a real-word problem that compares the ratios 5 to 9 and 12 to 15.

Answer 1

Mary's lemonade contains both water and juice concentrate. For every 5 cups of juice concentrate there's 9 cups of water. Justin's lemonade contains water and juice concentrate as well. For every 12 cups of juice concentrate there's 15 cups of water. Hope that helped you.