Question

The ratio of bananas to melons is 30:1 . if there are 300 bananas. how many melons are there?

Answer 1

Answer:

10 melons

Step-by-step explanation:

bananas: melons

30:1

multiply by 10 to get to 300 bananas

30*10 :1*10

300 : 10

Answer 2

Answer:

10 melons

Step-by-step explanation:

The rate of change is 10.

30 : 1

300 : x

Multiply 30 x 10 to get 300. And you do the same to 1 and x. So, 1 x 10 = 10. So x = 10

So it would look like this -

30 : 1

300 : 10

Hope this helps

-Amelia The Unknown