Question

Ratio of blue to green sweets is 2:7 Ration of green to red sweets is 3:1 There are less than 140 sweets in the bag Greatest amount of red sweets

Answer 1

Answer:

35 sweets

Step-by-step explanation:

Ratio of blue to green sweets is 2:7 Ration of green to red sweets is 3:1 There are less than 140 sweets in the bag Greatest amount of red sweets

Ration of green to red sweets is 3:1

Total Proportion = 3 + 1 = 4

Total number of sweet = > 140 sweets

The greatest amount of red sweets =

1/4 × 140 = 35 sweets