Question

divide 30 liters of water in the ratio 2:5​

Answer 1

let x be the number.

then,

the number be

2x and 5x

According to question -

2x + 5x = 30

7x = 30

x = 30/7

x = 4.285 (approx..)

then,

the ratio is

2x = 2× 4.285 = 8.570 (approx..)

5x = 5 × 4.285 = 21.425 (approx..)

here is your answer.....