The ratio of Joe’s stamp collection to Tom’s stamp collection is 6:2. If Joe has 72 stamps how many does Tom have?

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simonndavis03 simonndavis03 · Answer 1 · 2019-01-03T15:19:16+01:00

Answer:

Tom has 24 stamps.

Step-by-step explanation:

72/6 = 12. 12(2)=24

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1 · Answer 2 · 2019-01-03T15:24:49+01:00

Answer:

24 stamps

Step-by-step explanation:

Joe has 72 stamps which is 6 parts of the combined collection

divide Joe's collection by 6 to find one part of the collection

72 ÷ 6 = 12 ← 1 part of the combined collection

2 parts = 2 × 12 = 24 stamps ← number of Tom's stamps

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