Question

80 candies are divided between ahmed,zara and bilal in the ratio 1:4:5 find the number of candies that each person will recive

Answer 1

Answer:

Ahmed = 8

Zara = 32

Bilal = 40

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the ratio be x:4x:5x

According to question

x + 4x + 5x = 80

10x = 80

x = 80/10

x = 8

Hence, Ahmed got candies = x = 8

And, Zara got candies = 4x = 4 x 8 = 32

And, Bilal got candies = 5x = 5 x 8 = 40