Question

will works at a shoe store. for every 2 pairs of striped shoes he sells, he sells 3 pairs of neon shoes. will sold 12 pairs of striped shoes. how many pairs of neon shoes did he sell? choose one option a 12 b 8 c 30 d 18

Explanation:

Step1: Find the ratio multiplier

The ratio of striped to neon shoes is \(2:3\). First, find how many times the 2 pairs of striped shoes fit into 12 pairs. Calculate \(12\div2 = 6\).

Step2: Calculate neon shoes sold

Multiply the multiplier (6) by the number of neon shoes in the ratio (3). So, \(6\times3 = 18\).

Answer:

D. 18