Stephanie made 36 muffins. She made 24 apple muffins and the rest were banana.

What is the ratio of apple muffins to banana muffins?

A.
2 to 3

B.
24 to 36

C.
12 to 36

D.
2 to 1

Question

Stephanie made 36 muffins. She made 24 apple muffins and the rest were banana. 
 
What is the ratio of apple muffins to banana muffins?
 
 A.
2 to 3
 
 B.
24 to 36
 
 C.
12 to 36
 
 D.
2 to 1

anonymous · Answer

apple : banana

anonymous · Answer

$$\frac{ 24 }{ 36-24 } = \frac{ ? }{ ? }$$

bookworm14 · Answer

24 apple

so 36 - 24= #of banana muffins 

what does that give you?

anonymous · Answer

12

bookworm14 · Answer

so it is 
24 apple: 12 banana

this makes the fraction $$\frac{ 24 }{ 12 }$$

now reduce it :)

anonymous · Answer

is it d

bookworm14 · Answer

$\huge \color{green}{Correct~!}\color{blue}{\ddot\smile\heartsuit}$

anonymous · Answer

thx

bookworm14 · Answer

you divide the top ant bottom by 12 getting you
2:1 

Your welcome!