Jennifer is making bouquets of flowers. She has 25 roses, 45 tulips, and 15 snapdragons. She divides the flowers equally to make as many bouquets as possible. She uses up all the flowers. What number of snapdragons are in each bouquet?a. 3b.5c.9d.15
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Answer:a. 3Step-by-step explanation:The number of flowers should be divisible by the number of bouquets.Since [tex]25 = 5 \times 5 \\ 45 = 5 \times 9 \\ 15 = 5 \times 3[/tex]there should be 5 bouquets, and each bouquet has 5 roses, 9 tulips and 3 snapdragons.so the answer is a. 3