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i don't know the source. my sister gave it to me. thank you anyway

by TeddyBonham

Sat Mar 28, 2015 3:59 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: A Problem with the question
Replies: 3
Views: 1541

ratio problem 3

In Erica's garden the ratio of purple tulips to red tulips is 3:5, and the ratio of white roses to yellow roses is 2:3. If the number of white roses in Erica's garden is twice the number of purple tulips, what is the ratio of yellow roses to red tulips?

(A) 5:1 (B) 10:1 (C) 2:7 (D) 9:5 (E) 4:9

by TeddyBonham

Sat Mar 28, 2015 4:29 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: ratio problem 3
Replies: 8
Views: 14041

ratio problem

The ratio of statues to paintings in Ann's villa was 3:10. After 30 paintings were stolen from Ann's house the ratio of statues to paintings became 12:25. What was the original number of statues in Ann's house?

(A) 18 (B) 24 (C) 30 (D) 48 (E) 80

by TeddyBonham

Sat Mar 28, 2015 4:28 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: ratio problem
Replies: 5
Views: 5268
by TeddyBonham

Sat Mar 28, 2015 3:27 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: calculation problem
Replies: 5
Views: 1961

A Problem with the question

in a garden 1/3 of the purple flowers equals to 1/6 of the total number of flowers. 1/4 of the blue flowers equals to 1/7 of the total number of flowers. what is the ratio between the purple flowers and the blue ones? isn't it a problem that half are purple and more than half are blue? that means th...

by TeddyBonham

Sat Mar 28, 2015 2:37 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: A Problem with the question
Replies: 3
Views: 1541

3 Ratio Problems

The ratio of black rabbits to white rabbits in the hat magician Uri Geller was 7:9. After he turned 3 of the black rabbits to white rabbits the two quantities were equal. What was the original total number of rabbits? A) 20 (B) 32 (C) 48 (D) 64 (E) 90 The ratio of statues to paintings in Ann's villa...

by TeddyBonham

Sat Mar 28, 2015 2:30 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: 3 Ratio Problems
Replies: 2
Views: 1487

calculation problem

0.999991/0.997 - 0.999996/0.998 = ?
1. 10^-6
2. 3*10^-6
3. 10^-3
4. 2*10^-3
5. 3*10^-3

by TeddyBonham

Sat Mar 28, 2015 2:26 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: calculation problem
Replies: 5
Views: 1961