Jambmaths question:
A farmer planted 5000 grains of maize and harvested 5000cobs, each bearing 500 grains. What is the ratio of the number of grains sowed to the number harvested?
Option A:
1: 250000
Option B:
1:25000
Option C:
1:500
Option D:
1:5000
Jamb Maths Solution:
Grained sowed = 5000
Grain harvested = $5000\times 500=2500000$
Ratio
Grained sowed : Grain sowed
5000: 2, 500 000
1:5000
Option D
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