(31) The ratio of the lengths of two pieces of string is 7:3. If the length of the shorter piece is 15 meters, what is the length of the longer piece?
- (a) 21 meters
- (b) 45 meters
- (c) 35 meters
- (d) 30 meters
(32) The ratio of the number of chocolates to candies in a jar is 4:9. If there are 36 candies in the jar, how many chocolates are there?
- (a) 24 chocolates
- (b) 16 chocolates
- (c) 12 chocolates
- (d) 18 chocolates
(33) The ratio of the number of students who like pizza to those who like burgers in a class is 3:2. If there are 20 students who like burgers, how many students are in the class?
- (a) 10 students
- (b) 15 students
- (c) 30 students
- (d) 25 students
(34) The ratio of the weights of two boxes is 5:7. If the weight of the lighter box is 20 kilograms, what is the weight of the heavier box?
- (a) 28 kilograms
- (b) 25 kilograms
- (c) 28 kilograms
- (d) 30 kilograms
(35) The ratio of the incomes of two individuals is 2:5. If the first person's income is $600, what is the second person's income?
- (a) $2400
- (b) $1500
- (c) $1500
- (d) $1200