Question

There are 6 green apples and 8 red apples in a basket.

Answer 1

(a) 6:14

(b) 8:14

Explanation:

there are 8 red apples and 6 green apples

to find the ratio of red apples to all the apples and green apples to all the apples we must add 6+8= 14

(a) what is the ratio of green apples to all the apples in the basket?

14-8=6

so the ratio of green apples to all the apples in the basket is 6:14

(b) what is the ratio of red apples to all the apples in the basket?

14-6=8

so the ratio of red apples to all the apples in the basket is 8:14

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Answer 2

i believe it’s 6:14
and 8:14