Question

divide 48 in the ratio of 1:5.

Answer 1

For a ratio of 1:5 you will need 1+5 = 6 parts

48/6 = 8 is the size of a part

1 parts :- 1 x 8 = 8

5 parts :- 5 x 8 = 40

thus 8:40 is total equal parts of 48