divide 120 in the ratio of 3:2
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Given:
The number 120 is divided into the ratio of 3:2.
To Find:
The numbers obtained after division is?
Solution:
The given problem can be solved using simple algebra.
1. The number 120 is divided in the ratio 3:2.
2. Let the numbers be 3x and 2x respectively. The Sum of the numbers is 120,
=> 3x + 2x = 120,
=> 5x = 120,
=> x = 120/5,
=> x = (5*24)/5,
=> x = 24.
3. The value of the numbers are 3x and 2x respectively,
=> Value of the numbers = 3*24, 2*24,
=> 72, 48.
4. The numbers after dividing are 72 and 48.
Therefore, the numbers obtained after diving 120 in the ratio of 3:2 is 72 and 48.
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