Question

the ratio of red cars to blue cars in the parking lot was 5:3. If there were 40 red cars how many blue cars were there?​

Answer 1

Answer:

24. MARK IT AS BRAINLIEST.

Step-by-step explanation:

WE know that:-

the ratio is 5:3

the no. of red cars=40

so, 5x=40

x= 8

the no. of blue cars = 3 X 8 =24

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

ratio- 3:5

red cars- 40, blue cars - ?

Add 3+5=8

The red car number is 5 So, blue car refers to 3

3/8×40 is 15

Therefore the number of blue cars is 15