Question

In a flower garden, there are 5 tulips for every 7 daisies. If there are 40 tulips, how many daisies are there?
A. 54
B. 58
C. 56
D. 61

Answer 1

@blueskies932 @camper4834

Answer 2

okay, so for this type of question we use a proportion

Answer 3

ok

Answer 4

\[\frac{ tulips }{ daisies }=\frac{ tulips }{ daisies }\]

Answer 5

so we cross multiply to find x

Answer 6

im not sure i can do that >.<