The maroon team and the orange team played a game of football. The maroon team scored 20 points and the orange team scored 6 points. What is the ratio of points scored by the maroon team to points scored by the orange team?

Question

A.
1:20
B.
10:3
C.
20:1
D.
3:10

Answer 1

To find the ratio, divide the points scored by the maroon team by the points scored by the orange team:

20/6 = 10/3

Simplifying this gives us the ratio of 10:3, so the correct answer is B.