Question

There are 32 cars parked in the parking garage. If there are 8 parking spaces that are empty, which statement is true?
Responses
A For every 8 cars parked in parking spaces, there is 1 space that is empty.For every 8 cars parked in parking spaces, there is 1 space that is empty.
B For each car parked in a parking space, there are 8 spaces that are empty.For each car parked in a parking space, there are 8 spaces that are empty.
C For every 4 cars parked in parking spaces, there is 1 space that is empty.For every 4 cars parked in parking spaces, there is 1 space that is empty.
D For each car parked in a parking space, there are 4 spaces that are empty.For each car parked in a parking space, there are 4 spaces that are empty.

Answer 1

Answer: C.

Reason: 32 cars : 8 empty = 32 ÷ 8 : 8 ÷ 8 = 4 : 1, so for every 4 cars there is 1 empty space.