Question

1. A construction company delivered ton of sand and ton of gravel . How much more sand than gravel was delivered? Simplify your answer if possible.

Answer 1

EXPLANATION

Tons of sand = 5/6

Tons of gravel = 1/6

The relationship between the tons of sand and tons of gravel is as follows:

$\text{Ratio = }\frac{\frac{5}{6}}{\frac{1}{6}}=5$

The ratio is 5 more times tons of sand than tons of gravel.