Question

Sheila bought some rose plants and sunflower plants. These were 35 more rose plants than sunflower plants. If the ratio of the rose plants to the sunflower plants was 8:3,how many of each variety did she buy?

Answer 1

Answer

Rose- 56

Sunflower- 21

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Number of flowers be= x

Therefore Rose flowers = 8x

Therefore Sunflowers = 3x

A.T.Q

8x-3x = 35

5x = 35

x = 7

Rose flowers = 8x = 8 x 7 = 56

Sunflowers = 3x = 3 x 7 = 21

Answer 2

Answer:Give belowStep

-by-step explanation:

let the ration be 8x:3x

then,

variety =8x-3x=35

' ' ' =5x=35 ' ' '

x=35/5

' ' ' x=7Rose flowers=8×7=56

sun flower =3×7=21