Concept explainers
To find: The ratio that does not describe the total number of black square to total number of white square in the given figure.
Answer to Problem 40STP
Relation 2 blacks: 5 whites does not describe the relationship between the squares shown or option G is correct answer.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The following figure showing total numbers of black and white squares in it,
Concept used: Count total black squares and total white squares and write their ratio in simplest fraction form.
Calculation: In given figure, there are total 10 black squares and 15 white squares,
So ratio of black squares to white squares
Also as there are total 25 squares, so ratio of black squares to total squares
And ratio of white squares to total squares
Conclusion: It is cleared that ratio 2 blacks: 5 whites does not describe the relationship between the squares shown as correct relation is 2 blacks: 3 whites.
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