Question

if the ratio of pink flowers to blue flower is 3 to 6 and there are total 72 flower, how many of them are pink

Answer 1

The answer is 24. There is a total ratio of 9 if you add 3 pink and 6 red. Divide 72 by 9 to get 8 (72 ÷ 9 = 8). Multiply 8 by 3 to get 24 (8 • 3 = 24). 24 of flowers are pink.