the ratio would be as follows
40:16
or
5:2
Worded there are five kids who choose to swim to every 2 kids that choose art.
this could also be written as a fraction 40/16 = 5/2
Answer:
2:5
Step-by-step explanation:
Given : 40 kids choose swimming
16 choose art
24 choose music
To Find: What is the ratio of kids who choose art to kids who choose swimming?
Solution :
No. of kids choose art = 16.
No. of kids choose swimming = 40
So, ratio of kids who choose art to kids who choose swimming :
[tex]16 : 40[/tex]
[tex]2 : 5[/tex]
Hence the ratio of kids who choose art to kids who choose swimming is 2:5
