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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A fruit stand had 36 oranges, 28 lemons, and 16 grapefruits. What was the ratio of oranges to the total pieces of fruit? A. 9 : 11 B. 9 : 7 C. 9 : 20 D. 1 : 2 will medal if i get a 100

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is simple intrest

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry ratios

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9:20

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

you have to simplify the numbers or reduce to get your answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

please explane

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

hint not D

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

your still wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

= number of oranges / total number of fruits

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Bye guys i am going to go off because it is 2:43 and i need to do some school

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

what is 36 simplifyed to the lowest point

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

bye amber

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok bye can u help me towmmaro

OpenStudy (anonymous):

amber

OpenStudy (anonymous):

calculate the total number of fruits and apply this

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sure! Just tag me in them

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then for the ratio you add up all the fruits and compare it to the total number of oranges

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9 an ok

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

yes now 28

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

right so wich answer has those choices

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (kaylardz0405):

right

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