document.write( "Question 282512: The ratio of chocolate to vanilla cupcakes is 5 to 4. If there are 45 cupcakes, how many of them are vanilla? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #205100 by oberobic(2304)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The ratio of 5:4 means that 4/9 are vanilla. \n" ); document.write( "Given there are 45 in total... \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "4/9 = x/45 \n" ); document.write( "180 = 9x \n" ); document.write( "20 = x \n" ); document.write( "x=20 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "There are 20 vanilla. \n" ); document.write( " |