Question

If 24 out of 40 cookies are chocolate, how many chocolate cookies will there be per 100 cookies total?

Answer 1

Answer:

60 cookies

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use ratios to solve

24          x

----- = -----------

40        100

Using cross products

24*100 = 40x

2400 = 40x

Divide each side by 40

2400/40 =x

60 = x