Question

The number or free song downloads is determined using a ratio. When you purchase 40 songs, you get 24 free song downloads. How many songs must you purchase in order to get 18 free song downloads?

Answer 1

30 songs

Explanation:

Steps:

1 ) Put the number of songs paod for over the number of free songs (40/24) and divide

2) Then multiply that number by the number of free songs you want (x•18)

3) Your answer is 30

Worked out:

40/24= 1 2/3

1 2/3 • 18= 30

Check your work:

30/18= 1.66667

40/24= 1.66667