Question

There are 120 students and 15 adults on a field trip. Which ratio accurately compares the number of students to the total number of people?

Answer 1

No. of students = 120

Adults = 15

Ratio = 120\15 = 8\1 = 8:1

Answer 2

Answer :-

$\textbf{\large{8 : 1}}$

The ratio of the students to adults on the trip is 8 : 1

★ Explaination :-

★ Given :-

• Number of students :- 120

• Number of Adults :- 15

★ To find :-

Ratio of students to adults

★ Solution :-

• 120 Students
• 15 adults

• Take Number of students as numerator.
• Take Adults Number as denominator.

$= > \frac{120}{15}$


$Divide \: them$


$= > \frac{8}{1}$


★ Ratio =

→ $\large{\green{\boxed{\green{\boxed{\red{\textsf{8 : 1}}}}}}}$

$\therefore$ The ratio of the students to adults on the trip is 8 : 1