A box contains some green, yellow and white mochi balls. The ratio of the number of green mochi balls to the number of yellow mochi balls is 1 : 10. The ratio of the number of yellow mochi balls to the number of white mochi balls is also 1 : 10. What is the ratio of the number of green mochi balls to the number of white mochi balls in the box?
Green |
Yellow |
White |
1x1 |
10x1 |
|
|
1x10 |
10x10 |
1 u |
10 u |
100 u |
The number of yellow mochi balls is the repeated identity.
LCM of 1 and 10 = 10
Green mochi balls : White mochi balls
1 : 100
Answer(s): 1 : 100