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Question 582248: Could someone please help me with this problem? Its been awhile since we have had these type of problems and I cant find an example.
The ratio of the number of formidable contestants to the number who were lackluster was 7 to 2. If there were 45,000 contestants, how many were formidable?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The ratio of the number of formidable contestants to the number who were lackluster was 7 to 2. If there were 45,000 contestants, how many were formidable?
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7+2 = 9
45000/9 = 5000
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7*5000 = 35000
2*5000 = 10000
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