If 120 apples, 70 pineapples and 110 mangoes, are there in a fruit Store, then the ratio 6 ∶ 15 is for

Concept:

Ratio:

• Ratio, in math, is a term that is used to compare two or more numbers.
• It is used to indicate how big or small a quantity is when compared to another.
• In a ratio, two quantities are compared using division.
• Here the dividend is called the 'antecedent' and the divisor is called the 'consequent'.
  

Calculation:

Given:

Number of apples = 120

Number of pineapples = 70

Number of mangoes = 110

Total number of fruits = 120 + 70 + 110 = 300

The ratio of apples to all fruits = 120 : 300 = 6 : 15