Fruit in a delivery of 600 items (percentage)

Question

What is the ratio of apples to bananas in simplest form?

Solution

1. Apples: 30 / 100 x 600 = 180.
2. Bananas: 20 / 100 x 600 = 120.
3. The ratio is 180:120. Divide both values by 60.
4. The simplified ratio is 3:2.