Question

a line segment 32 cm long is divided into two parts in the ratio 3:5.Find the length​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the meet of ratio be x. Hence parts are 12cm and 20cm.Jan 4, 2018

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Answer 2

Answer:

The ratio is 3:5

Let the common multiple be x,

3x+5x=9

8x=9

x=8/9

x=0.8

as the common multiple is 5 then the respective length of two parts are

3x=3×5=15cm

5x=8×9=72cm.