Question

A fruit vendor has 28 pears and 16 oranges.

What is the ratio of oranges to pears in simplest form?

Answer 1

@ShiBuringa and @Lexi_Loves can you guys help me please?

Answer 2

what number goes into 28 and 16 evenly?

Answer 3

@ash_heather1 4?

Answer 4

2? can gointo 28 and 16 evenly

Answer 5

4 and 7

Answer 6

yea good :) 4

Answer 7

*walks away*

Answer 8

now how many times does 4 go into 28 & 16?

Answer 9

pay attention to the wording..oranges to pears = 16/28...now just reduce

Answer 10

28= 7 16=4

Answer 11

thats right

Answer 12

now if it would have been pears to oranges...it would have been 28/16

Answer 13

yea you have to find a number that goes into 16 and 28 you can figure out the order they go into when you reduce the numbers

Answer 14

so is it 4/7

Answer 15

yep!

Answer 16

yay!

Answer 17

Thanks

Answer 18

NP :)

Answer 19

Im about to close this question. Bye.

Answer 20

Bye