The ratio of pink roses to yellow roses in a flower arrangement is 5:3 if there are 15 yellow roses then how many total flowers are in the arrangement

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Amanda Richards

12 December, 23:32

The ratio of pink roses to yellow roses in a flower arrangement is 5:3 if there are 15 yellow roses then how many total flowers are in the arrangement

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Taryn Hobbs · Answer 1

The final answer is 24 pink roses (1.6 * 15) I got 1.6 from 5/3

Yaritza Hess · Answer 2

Pink roses: 5

yellow roses: 3

If yellow roses:15

pink must be: 25 (because 3 roses x 5 = 15 roses, and multiply by 5 for pink roses 5 x 5=25)

Then, add. 15 yellow roses + 25 pink roses = answer