A large bin of mixed nuts contains peanuts, cashews, almonds, and walnuts. Luke scoops out a bowl full of nuts and counts how many of each type he has: 18 peanuts, 8 cashews, 10 almonds, and 9 walnuts.


Armando scoops out a bowl of 30 nuts. About how many should he expect to be peanuts?

A.
4

B.
6

C.
9

D.
12



Answer :

18+8+10+9=45
armando scoops 30 nuts which is 30/45 or 2/3 as much asluke

2/3 of 18=12
he can expect to pull 12 peanuts

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