a produce store sold 32 red apples. if the ration of red apples to green apples sold was 8:3, what is the combined amount ofred and green apples sold?

12 apples

Step-by-step explanation:

32/8=4 Then you multiply it by 3 to get 12.

41:9

Step-by-step explanation:

You have 32 red apples.

And a ratio of red apples to green.

The ratio is 8:3.

This ratio is a simplified veiw of it.

You need to do,

32 ÷ 8

which equals 3.

So then multiply both sides of the ratio by 3.

8 × 3 is 32

3 × 3 is 9.

Your new ratio is,

32:9

Red apples to green apples.

Now since you need the total amount of apples to green apples.

Add 32 and 9.

Which is 41 total apples.

Your new ratio is,

41:9