If a bag contains 12 quarters, 6 dimes, and 18 nickles, what is the part-to-whole ratio of quarters to all coins?
A. 1:2
B.1:3
C.1:4
D.1:6

Respuesta :

12+6=18      18+18=36 total coins.
12 quarters:36 coins.
To simplify divide each side by 12.
12/12=1     36/12=3
The simplified ratio is 1:3.

Therefore the answer is B.

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Answer:

D. 1:6

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