Answer to Question #182660 in Algebra for PK NDINI

Question

Which of the options in this scenario is INCORRECT?

A pet store has 8 cats, 12 dogs and 4 rabbits. The ratio 1:3 compares:

Answer 1

Given, A pet store has 8 cats, 12 dogs and 4 rabbits.

Ratio of cats and dogs,

$\frac{8}{12}=\frac{2}{3}$

Ratio of rabbits and cats,

$\frac{4}{8}=\frac{1}{2}$

Ratio of rabbits and dogs,

$\frac{4}{12}=\frac{1}{3}$

Since, given ratio is 1:3.

Therefore, ratio of cats and rabbits, ratio of rabbits and dogs are incorrect.