Question

The ratio of the numbers of students in Mr. Moore’s class compared to the number of students in Miss Henry’s class is 5:4. The ratio of the number of students in Miss Henry’s class compared to the number of students in Mr. Wilson’s class is 8:9. What is the ratio of number of students in Mr. Moore’s class to Mr. Wilson’s class.

Answer 1

Answer:

10:9

Step-by-step explanation:

First ratio is 5:4. 4 is equal to Henry class

If you múltiply the ratio by 2 you get

10:8, This ratio can be compared because now Henry class has 8

2(5:4)

10:8

8:9

Meaning that the answer is 10:9