Question

Divide $ 40 in the ratio 3: 2

Answer 1

Answer:

16 and 24

Step-by-step explanation:

Total money= Rs 40

Common multiple of the ratio be x

Therefore,

Given ratio= 3:2

Total parts =5

So, 5x = 40

x = 8.

Therefore,

3x =8*3=24

2x= 8*2=16.

Answer 2

3/5 * 40 = 24$
2/5* 40= 16$