Question

Divide 40 into 2 Parts such that 1/4 of the One Part is 3/8 of the Other​

Answer 1

let one part be A and other part be (40 - A)

according to question =(1/4)xA=(3/8)x(40-A)

=(A/4)=(120-3A/8)

=8A=480-12A

=20A=480

=A=(480/20)

=A=24

#40-A=16

so the numbers are 24 &16........