Question

Sue sees 30 monkeys and 18 baby monkeys at the zoo what is the ratio of monkeys to baby monkeys

Answer 1

Answer:

5 to 3 or 30 to 18

Step-by-step explanation:

there are 30 monkeys and 18 baby monkeys, ( 30 to 18 ) but they can both be reduced down

Answer 2

Answer: 5:3

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of monkeys to baby monkeys is the number of monkeys compared to baby monkeys.

It is written as x:y

In this case, the ratio is

M:BM Where M is the number of monkeys and BM is the number of baby monkeys

30:18

When simplified, this gives you

5:3