in a certain flower shop, which stocks four types of flowers, there are 1/4 as many violets as carnations, and 1/4 as many tulips as violets. If there are equal numbers of roses and tulips, what percent of the flowers in the shop are carnations? Choose the correct choice from the following options: A) 31 B) 30 C) 29 D) 28 E) 27.27
Given :-   Violets - C/4   Carnations - C   Tulip - C/16   Rose - C/16   Total flowers in terms of C = C/4+C+C/16+C/16 = 22C/6   Percentage of Carnations = C/22C/6 *100 =27.27   Answer 27.27
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in a certain flower shop, which stocks four types of flowers, there are 1/4 as many violets as carnations, and 1/4 as many tulips as violets. If there are equal numbers of roses and tulips, what percent of the flowers in the shop are carnations?