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kati45 [8]
3 years ago
15

A supplier sells 2 and 1/4 pounds of mulch for every 1 and 1/3 pounds of gravel. The supplier sells 172 pounds of mulch and grav

el combined. How many pounds of each item does the supplier sell?  can you please answer with ratios?
Mathematics
1 answer:
polet [3.4K]3 years ago
4 0

Because ratios can be written as fractions
\frac{mulch}{2.25}=\frac{gravel}{1.33}

172 =\frac{mulch}{2.25}+ \frac{gravel}{1.33}
172 - \frac{mulch}{2.25} = \frac{gravel}{1.33}
76.44 mulch = x amount of gravel = 172
Gravel = 172 - 76.44
            = 95.56



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