Question

The seventh grade class contributed $60 toward refreshments and the sixth grade contributed $50. How much money did the seventh grade class contribute for each dollar contributed by the sixth grade class

Answer 1

Seventh-grade contribution : sixth-grade contribution

$60 : $50

60/50 : 50/50

6/5 : 1

$1.2 : 1


The seventh graders donated $1.20 (one dollar and twenty cents) for every dollar donated by the sixth graders.