Adm,Ming,and Clinton sold sandwiches in the ratio 4:7:3 to raise money for their scout troop.Ming sold 91 sandwiches. How may sandwiches did the three boys sell altogether?
The ratio in which Adm, Ming and Clinton sold sandwiches = 4:7:3 Number of sandwiches sold by Ming = 91 Let us assume the common ratio to be = x Then 7x = 91 x = 91/7 = 13 Then The number of sandwiches sold by Adm = 4 * 13 = 52 The number of sandwiches sold by Clinton = 3 * 13 = 39 So The total number of sandwiches sold by Adm, Ming and Clinton = 52 + 91 + 39 = 182. So a total of 182 sandwiches were sold by Adm, Ming and Clinton.
