Question 11

A depot has 8 buses, 12 cars, and 20 bicycles. What is the ratio of buses to cars to bicycles in simplest form?

5:3:2
2:5:3
2:3:5Correct answer
4:6:10

Explanation

The named order gives 8:12:20, and dividing every term by 4 produces 2:3:5. Writing 5:3:2 reverses the categories and would compare bicycles to cars to buses.

Continue with this test

Start practice

Understand this topic (≈5 min)Back to test

Question 11: A depot has 8 buses, 12 cars, and 20 bicycles. What is the… · Ratios and Proportions · Questena