After a busy day of orders, a florist has 6 roses, 7 lilies, 3 carnations, 35 chrysanthemums, 27 sunflowers, 18 violets, and 9 tulips left in her inventory.

Question

Part A: Write a ratio that compares the number of roses to the number of violets.

Part B: Describe what three other comparisons have the same ratio.

Part C: Provide reasoning why more than one comparison can be made with the same ratio.

Answer 1

6/18 = 9/27 = 3/9

Can only find two others.

I'll let you provide the reasoning.

Answer 2

A ratio that compares the number of roses to the number of violets is 6:18 or 1:3. Three other comparisons are tulips to sunflowers, carnations to tulips,

Answer 3

Yeah what they said.

Answer 4

I agree!