The number of mangosteens is
211 the number of peaches. The number of pears is twice that of mangosteens. What is the ratio of the number of peaches to the total number of fruits?
Mangosteens |
Peaches |
Pears |
Total |
2 |
11 |
|
13 |
1x2 |
|
2x2 |
|
2 u |
11 u |
4 u |
17 u |
The number of mangosteens is the repeated identity.
LCM of 1 & 2 = 2
Pears : Mangosteens : Peaches : Total
4 : 2 : 11 : 17
Peaches : Total
11 : 17
Answer(s): 11 : 17