Area of triangle = 0.5 base height
24 = 0.5 x 6 height
height = 8 inches
If 3 out of 5 are oranges, this means the ratio is 3 oranges for every 5 total.
If there are 12 oranges, this is 4 groups of 3 oranges. You will need 4 groups of 5 total to make it equivalent.
4 x 5 = 20 total fruit.
<u>3</u> x <u>4 </u>= <u>12</u>
5 x 4 20
