In a zoo there are 30 monkeys, some gorillas and chimpanzees. The ratio of monkeys to gorillas is 6 to 1. The ratio of monkeys t

Question

Leto [7]

3 years ago

7

In a zoo there are 30 monkeys, some gorillas and chimpanzees. The ratio of monkeys to gorillas is 6 to 1. The ratio of monkeys t

o chimpanzees is 5 to 2. How many gorillas are there? How many chimpanzees are there?

Mathematics

1 answer:

gregori [183] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-20T18:53:28+03:00

gregori [183]3 years ago

4 0

If the ratio of monkeys to gorillas is 6:1
that means (1÷6)*30=5 gorillas

if the ratio of monkeys to chimpanzees is 5:2
that means (2÷5)*30=12 chimpanzees