The Top-Notch Middle School had athletes from all the grades playing on a sports team.


6th grade 7th grade 8th grade
Basketball. 2 4. 7
Baseball 1. 6. 5
Soccer 7. 4. 4
Football. 8. 15. 10


Explain what the ratio 5:73 represents.
The ratio 5:73 represents the ratio of 8th grade baseball players to total athletes.
The ratio 5:73 represents the ratio of 7th grade football players to total athletes.
The ratio 5:73 represents the ratio of total athletes to 7th grade football players.
The ratio 5:73 represents the ratio of 6th grade athletes to total athletes.