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Question 33 • Reading HS- Integrated Math I

Several friends bought flowers to make table centerpieces. Write the ratios of purple flowers to white flowers for each friend.Bouquets Colors Purple FlowersWhite FlowersRowan82Marcia101Jillian102Lulua183Who has the largest ratio of purple to white flowers?

Answer
A
Rowan
B
Marcia
C
Jillian
D
Lulua

Explanation

Compare each friend’s purple-to-white ratio by dividing the number of purple flowers by the number of white flowers. Rowan’s ratio is 8 ÷ 2 = 4, Marcia’s is 10 ÷ 1 = 10, Jillian’s is 10 ÷ 2 = 5, and Lulua’s is 18 ÷ 3 = 6. Marcia has the largest ratio, 10 purple flowers for every white flower.

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