Question

Grace picked 36 peaches and 9 pears. Haze picked 24 peaches and 12 pears. Who had the greater peaches to pears ratio?

Answer 1

Grace

grace = 36 : 9 = 4 : 1

haze = 24 : 12 = 2 : 1

grace > haze

therefore, grace has the greater peaches to pears ratio.