Which statement decribes the ratio 13:8?

A

For every 8 red roses in a bouquet, there are 13 white roses.

B

For every 8 problems Nathan got correct, he got 13 incorrect.

C

For every 13 votes that Shawn received, Gayle received 21 votes.

D

For every 13 passes thrown to Harrison, he catches 8 of them.

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Mathematics

Raphael Gonzalez

26 January, 21:02

Which statement decribes the ratio 13:8?

A

For every 8 red roses in a bouquet, there are 13 white roses.

B

For every 8 problems Nathan got correct, he got 13 incorrect.

C

For every 13 votes that Shawn received, Gayle received 21 votes.

D

For every 13 passes thrown to Harrison, he catches 8 of them.

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Eleanor Ellison · Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

It is D because A would be 8:13, B would also be 8:13, and C would be 13:21. Also, we know that D is correct because for every 13 passes, Harrison catches 8 which is 13 to 8 or 13:8.

Ellie Goodwin · Answer 2

D

Step-by-step explanation:

that what I think but not sure

Which statement decribes the ratio 13:8?AFor every 8 red roses in a bouquet, there are 13 white roses.BFor every 8 problems Nathan got correct, he got 13 incorrect.CFor every 13 votes that Shawn received, Gayle received 21 votes.DFor every 13 passes thrown to Harrison, he catches 8 of them.