Question

The ratio of apples to pears in a bowl is 9:15
There are 21 apples in the bowl.
How many pears are there?​

Answer 1

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ratio = 9: 15 = 3 : 5

apples = 3x = 21

pears = 5x

3x = 21

x = 7

pears =? = 5x = 5 * 7 = 35

there are 35 pears in the bowl

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

ratio = 9: 15 = 3 : 5

apples = 3x = 21

pears = 5x

3x = 21

x = 7

pears =? = 5x = 5 * 7 = 35

there are 35 pears in the bowl