Michelle is planting flowers in her garden. She wants the ratio of daisies to carnations to be 3 to 2. Michelle wants to plant a total of 40 flowers. How many daisies should she plant?
A.
21 daisies
B.
8 daisies
C.
24 daisies
D.
38 daisies
3 + 2 = 5 40 divided by 5 = 8 8 times 3 = 24 8 times 2 = 16 There are 24 daisies and 16 carnations. So the answer is C, 24 daisies. Please mark brainliest if possible and have a nice day!