Question

Ravi had 16 chocolates with him. He gave 3 chocolates to Ali. What is the ratio of chocolates given to Ali to the total chocolates Ravi had?

• A. 3: 19
• B. 19: 3
• C. 3: 16
• D. 16: 3

Answer 1

The correct option is C

3: 16

Ravi had 16 chocolates.
He gave 3 chocolates to Ali, so now Ali has 3 chocolates.
​The ratio of a number of chocolates Ali has to the total number of chocolates Ravi had = $\frac{3}{16}$​.