At a zoo the ratio of elephant to hippos is 1:2so for every elephant there are 2 hippos if there were3 elephant at the zoo how many hippos would there be

Answer 1

i think it will be 1÷2×2÷3

Answer 2

So -- how many hippos are there?

Answer 3

3 hippos

Answer 4

But there are 3 elephants. The problems says that for every elephant there are 2 hippos.