Question

A town has six flower shops. Their one-year sales figures are compared in the chart. Find the ratio of sales at Radio Flowers to those at Sifter's.
One-Year
Sales (S)
140 thousand
330 thousand
420 thousand
700 thousand
815 thousand
980 thousand
(Simplify your answer. Type a fraction.)

Answer 1

The sales at Radio Flowers are 980 thousand and the sales at Sifter's are 330 thousand.
To find the ratio, divide the sales at Radio Flowers by the sales at Sifter's:
980 thousand / 330 thousand
Simplifying the fraction, we get:
980/330 or 14/3
Therefore, the ratio of sales at Radio Flowers to those at Sifter's is 14/3.