The number of mangosteens is
311 the number of persimmons. The number of lemons is six times that of mangosteens. What is the ratio of the number of persimmons to the total number of fruits?
Mangosteens |
Persimmons |
Lemons |
Total |
3 |
11 |
|
14 |
1x3 |
|
6x3 |
|
3 u |
11 u |
18 u |
32 u |
The number of mangosteens is the repeated identity.
LCM of 1 & 3 = 3
Lemons : Mangosteens : Persimmons : Total
18 : 3 : 11 : 32
Persimmons : Total
11 : 32
Answer(s): 11 : 32