Question

a jeweler put these gemstones out on display today.

(a) build a diagram to show the ratio of diamonds to emeralds.

(b) write the ratio of diamonds to emeralds.

gemstone | quantity
rubies | 5
emeralds | 4
diamonds | 3

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the quantities

From the table, the quantity of diamonds is \(3\) and the quantity of emeralds is \(4\).

Step2: Write the ratio

The ratio of diamonds to emeralds is written as \(3:4\).

Answer:

\(3:4\)