Question

pete has 96 rose bushes in his rose garden. 67 of the bushes are blooming. what is the ratio of the number of bushes that are blooming to the number of bushes that are not blooming? write your answer as two numbers separated by a colon (for example, 2:3).

Explanation:

Step1: Find non - blooming bushes

Total rose bushes = 96, blooming bushes = 67. So non - blooming bushes = 96 - 67 = 29.

Step2: Find the ratio

The ratio of blooming to non - blooming bushes is 67:29.

Answer:

67:29