The ratio between the number of sheep and the number of horses at the Stewar farm is 3 to 7.

The ratio between the number of sheep and the number of horses at the Stewar farm is 3 to 7. If each of horse is fed 230 ounces of horse food per day and the farm needs a total 12880 ounces of horse food per day. what is number sheep in the form??

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Answer/Solution

24

Steps/Work

et no of sheep and horses are 3k and 7k
no of horses= 12880/230=56
now 7K=56 and k=8
no of sheep=(3*8) =24
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The ratio between the number of sheep and the number of horses at the stewar farm is to . If each of horse is fed ounces of horse food per day and the farm needs a total ounces of horse food per day. What is number sheep in the form??

Calculated Answer

24

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate n0 * (n3 / n2) / n1.

n0 =3
n1 =7
n2 =230
n3 =12880