Gina is putting together a desk. There are 28 screws and 16 pieces of wood. What is the ratio of screws to pieces of wood?

1 answer

To find the ratio of screws to pieces of wood, divide the number of screws by the number of pieces of wood:

28 screws / 16 pieces of wood = 1.75

Therefore, the ratio of screws to pieces of wood is 1.75:1.