Question

A trail mix contains raisin, peanut, and chocolate. The ratio of raisin to peanut is 2:3 and the ratio of peanut to chocolate is 5:8. What is the ratio of raisin to chocolate?

detailed explanation please!

Answer 1

Answer:

c : p = 2: 3

p : r = 2 : 3

Multiply both equation by 2 and 3 respectively.

c: r = 4 : 9.

Answer 2

Answer:

c : p = 2: 3

p : r = 2 : 3

Multiply both equation by 2 and 3 .

c: r = 4 : 9.