» There are 8 watermelons and 6 apples in the shopping cart. What is the ratio of apples to total fruits? Be sure to write your answer in lowest terms.
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<h3>Based on the problem, there are 8 watermelons and 6 apples in the shopping cart. So,
Therefore, the ratio of apples to total fruits is 8:14 and its lowest term is 4:7.
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Question 16
Given that two golfers completed one round of golf.
It is stated that the first golfer had a score of +6 and the second golfer had a score of -3.
It is clear that the first golfer is 6 over par, while the second golfer is under 3.
Thus, the equation becomes:
adding -3 to both sides
simplify
Thus, the second golfer has taken 9 more shorts.
Question 17
When we talk about credit, it means:
Credit = +
When we talk about debt, it means:
Debit = -
Thus,
Credit = +84
Debt = -29
Balance = 84 + (-29)
= 84 - 29
= 55
Thus, the balance is: 55