Question

there are 35 empty seats and 15 occupied seats on an airplane. what is the ratio of the number of occupied seats to the total number of seats? 30:50 50:30 15:50 50:15

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate total number of seats

$35 + 15=50$

Step2: Find ratio of occupied seats to total seats

The number of occupied seats is 15 and total number of seats is 50, so the ratio is $15:50$

Answer:

C. 15:50