hutaopyro1
hutaopyro1 hutaopyro1
  • 09-11-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

What is the ratio of the number of beaks to the number of legs the chickens and the sheep have on this farm?

Respuesta :

isabella66130
isabella66130 isabella66130
  • 09-11-2021

Answer: 1:9

Step-by-step explanation:

If you multiply 2 legs times 8 chickens we get 16

If you multiply 4 legs times 14 sheep we get 56

The number of legs is 16+56=72

So you have 8 beaks and 72 legs or 8:72

Divide both sides by 8 to simplify and you get 1:9 as the answer

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

A sports medicine major wanted to conduct an experiment to determine if there is a correlation between the members of the soccer team's leg strength and the tim
How does the furnace get the energy needed to heat the water
Please help! Trig!!!!!!!l. Look at the image! And answer the question! Thank u!
Write the name of each of these polygons
A 1000 kg go-kart is moving at a constant speed of 23 m/s. How much kinetic energy does it have?
An office manager is planning to set up three computer workstations and a file cabinet in a space that is 27 feet wide. The file cabinet takes up 3 feet. What i
Pleaseeee help me thx
Compare the population range to the mean of the sample ranges. Choose the correct answer below A. The population range not equal t0 the mean of the sample range
Calculate the change in the anodic current density of an electrode when the potential difference changes from 1.0 v to 2.0 v at 25 degrees Celsius ( Take &c
Several students measure a 25 mm long nail and wrote the measurements show in the table below who is measurement hurt the greatest percent error? Round to the n