Question

The ratio of boots to shoes is 1 to 3. If there are 6 boots, how many shoes are there?

Answer 1

shoes =18

Explanation:

let shoes be x

ratio of bots to shoes =1:3

boots/shoes =boots/shoes

1/3 = 6/x

do cross multiplication

6*3=x

18=x

Answer 2

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