Question

144 flowers in a vase the ratio of yellow to pink flowers is 5 to 6 how many yellow flowers are in the vase

Answer 1

$\frac{5}{11} \times 144 \: is \: the \: amount \: of \: yellow \: flowers \\ \\ \frac{5}{11} \times 144 = 65.45 = 65$
therfore there is 65 yellow flowers