The table shows the sandwich orders from a deli. Type of SandwichNumber OrderedCheese6Veggie3Chicken5Suppose Mr. Swanson turns in a late order for 1 veggie sandwich and 1 chicken sandwich. What is the new ratio of chicken sandwiches to veggie sandwiches?
Answer
A
3 chicken sandwiches to 5 veggie sandwiches
B
4 chicken sandwiches to 4 veggie sandwiches
C
6 chicken sandwiches to 4 veggie sandwiches
D
6 chicken sandwiches to 7 veggie sandwiches
Explanation
There were 5 chicken sandwiches and 3 veggie sandwiches. Mr. Swanson adds 1 of each, so there are now 6 chicken sandwiches and 4 veggie sandwiches. The new ratio of chicken to veggie sandwiches is 6 to 4, choice C.
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