ratios and rates problems out of 32 students 5 said they ride their bikes to school.Based on results, how many of the 800 students in the school ride their bikes to school?
out of 32, 5 ride to school so assuming that the ratio of (total students) to (bike riders) is the same then 32 is to 5=800 is to x convert to reatios 32:5=800:x make as fractions 32/5=800/x multiply both sides by x 32x/5=800 multipl y both sides by 5 32x=4000 divide both sides by 32 x=125