A zoo keeper used 15 bags of acacia leaves to feed the giraffes and 8 bags of eucalyptus leaves to feed the koalas. Write a ratio that compares the number of bags of acacia leaves to the number of bags of eucalyptus leaves.

15:8

Step-by-step explanation:

Acacia leaves= 15 bags

Eucalyptus leaves=8 bags

A ratio compares two amounts and uses a :

We are comparing acacia leaves bags to eucalyptus leaves bags

So-

15:8

We cannot simplify any more, so keep 15:8.

14.3

step-by-step explanation:

add all the numbers together.

9 + 12 + 15 + 16 + 17 + 17 = 86

now, divide 86 by how many numbers we have: 6.

86 / 6 = 14.3

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