Question

A bakery sells 5 apple muffins for every 2 bran muffins sold . Which table shows this ratio

Answer 1

The ratio is 5:2 because it’s asking for the ratio muffins to every 2 bran sold

Answer 2

We are given here that for every 2 bran muffins that the bakery is selling , it also sells 5 apple muffins.

So we can write the ratio of apple muffins to bran muffins as :

Apple muffins : Bran muffins = 5:2

In fraction form it can be written as :

$\frac{Apple muffins }{Bran muffins } = \frac{5}{2}$

Answer : Ratio is Apple muffins : Bran muffins = 5:2