There are 14 blue marbles, 8 red marbles, and 12 green marbles in a jar. What is the ratio of the total number of marbles to the number of red marbles?
2 answers
The ratio of the total number of marbles to the number of red marbles is 34:8, or 4.25:1.
total marbles : red marbles
= 34 : 8
= 17 : 4
= 34 : 8
= 17 : 4