Homework Help: math

Posted by Mark on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 2:48pm.

Mr.Jackson is preparing bags of treats to give trick or treaters on Halloween. He has 48 pieces of candy and 60 pieces of gum.He uses all the candy and gum, and he puts the same ratio of candy to gum in each bag. What is the largest number of bags he could have made.

math - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 4:34pm
48/60 = 4/5

48/4 = ?
60/5 = ?
math - Gerald, Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 4:43pm
12 bags

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