SOLUTION: in a parking lot containing 40 vehicles there were;12 red, 10 blue, 7 black, 6 white, and 5 in assorted other colors. Of the vehicles there were; 18 SUVs, 12 cars, and 10 trucks. w

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Question 1135042: in a parking lot containing 40 vehicles there were;12 red, 10 blue, 7 black, 6 white, and 5 in assorted other colors. Of the vehicles there were; 18 SUVs, 12 cars, and 10 trucks. what is the ratio of blue cars?
Answer by greenestamps(13203)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


A ratio compares two or more measurements. "the ratio of blue cars" by itself makes no sense.

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