Direction: Solve the given problems with solution.
1. Two numbers are in the ratio of 2:3 if the bigger number is 6, what is the smallest one?
2.What number compared with 6 is the same as 36 compared to 6?
3. There are 24 red roses for every 6 roses. How many red roses are there if there are 8 roses?
4.There are 7children for every 2 adults in a plaza . How many adults are there, if there are 21 children?
5. If 12 pencils are bought P60, how much will you pay for 25 pencils?
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1. 4
2:3x2= 4:6
2. 6
6x6= 36
3. 32
24 divided by 6 is equals to 4 and then 4x8= 32
4. 6
21 divided by 7 is equals to 3 and then 3x2= 6
5. 125
60 divided by 12 is equals 5 and then 5x25= 125