In the fish tank, the ratio of orange fish to blue fish is 3:5, and there are 35 blue fish. How many orange fish are in the tank?

Question

a.   21 orange fish
b.   58 orange fish
c.   20 orange fish
d.   24 orange fish

🥸Smurf · Accepted Answer

I don’t have all day. This is due today.

hiroe · Answer

@🥸Smurf I also don’t know how to do that question.

PsyDAG · Answer

3/5 = x/35 Solve for x. (We are not online all the time. You need to be patient.)

mathhelper · Answer

orange fish/blue fish = 3/5 you are given the value of "blue fish", so plug it in and solve. I'll wait for your answer so I can check it

🥸Smurf · Answer

Thanks guys

oof · Answer

we came here for the answer not how to do it