The number of mangosteens is
37 the number of pomegranates. The number of guavas is thrice that of mangosteens. What is the ratio of the number of pomegranates to the total number of fruits?
Mangosteens |
Pomegranates |
Guavas |
Total |
3 |
7 |
|
10 |
1x3 |
|
3x3 |
|
3 u |
7 u |
9 u |
19 u |
The number of mangosteens is the repeated identity.
LCM of 1 & 3 = 3
Guavas : Mangosteens : Pomegranates : Total
9 : 3 : 7 : 19
Pomegranates : Total
7 : 19
Answer(s): 7 : 19