document.write( "Question 122186: Johnny found that the large ones totaled 30 more than 3 times the number of small ones. The ratio of the number of small ones to the number of large ones was 1 to 6. How many were large and how many were small? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #89724 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! b=large, s=small \n" ); document.write( "b=3s+30 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "s/b=1/6 \n" ); document.write( "6bs/b=6b/6 \n" ); document.write( "6s=b \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "6s=3s+30 \n" ); document.write( "6s-3s=3s-3s+30 \n" ); document.write( "3s=30 \n" ); document.write( "3s/3=30/3 \n" ); document.write( "s=10 \n" ); document.write( "b=60 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |