Question

Please answer quickly I only have 5 mins lol. The ratio of students polled in 6th grade who prefer lemonade to Iced tea is 8:4, or 2:1. If there were 39 students in 6th
grade polled, explain how to find the number of students that prefer lemonade and the number of students that prefer
Iced tea using a ratio table. Be sure to tell how many students prefer each.

Answer 1

Answer:

Let total students who prefer lemonade is 2a and who prefer ice tea is a.

Students in 6th grade=39

2a+a=39

3a=39

a=39/3

a=13

students who prefer lemonate is 13

and those who prefer ice tea is 2a=26