In a bag of red and green sweets, the ratio of red sweets to green sweets is 3:4. If the bag contains 120 green sweets, how many red sweets are there?
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Let x = red sweets
Write the items in the ratio as a fraction.
red/green=3/4=x/120
3 × 120 = 4 × x
360 = 4x
x=360/4=90
A
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