Question

A hospital emergency room treated 36 people in one day. If 24 of the people were children what was the ratio of children to adults that day

Answer 1

The answer is, "2 : 9"

Answer 2

so you have 24 for children... so now you need to find number for adults        36-24=12 so its 24:12 now reduce its 2:1 hope this helped have a great day