Question

he table shows the sandwich orders from a deli.

Type of Sandwich
Number Ordered
Cheese
6
Veggie
3
Chicken
5

Suppose Mr. Swanson turns in a late order for 1 veggie sandwich and 1 chicken sandwich. What is the new ratio of chicken sandwiches to veggie sandwiches?
3 chicken sandwiches to 5 veggie sandwiches
4 chicken sandwiches to 4 veggie sandwiches
6 chicken sandwiches to 4 veggie sandwiches
6 chicken sandwiches to 7 veggie sandwiches

Answer 1

New counts: chicken 5 + 1 = 6, veggie 3 + 1 = 4.
So the ratio chicken:veggie = 6 : 4 — answer: "6 chicken sandwiches to 4 veggie sandwiches."