Question

There 4 children, 5 adults and 2 grandparents in a family. Find the ratio of:
1) Children to grandparents
2) Children to total number of members in the family
3) Adults to children

Answer 1

Number of children = 4
Number of adults = 5
Number of grandparents = 2
Total number of members in the family = 4 + 5 + 2 = 11

1) ratio of children to grandprents = 4/2 = 2/1
2) ratio of children to total member in the family = 4/11
3) ratio of adults to children = 5:4