Question

Divide 54 into parts such that one part is 2/7 of the other

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Here is the answer to your Question: Let one part be x. Then the other part will be 2/7 x. x = 42.

divide

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let the parts be x and y

x = 2/7 * y

x = 2y/7

x+y = 54

2y/7+y = 54

9y/7 = 54

y = 54*7/9

y = 42

so parts are 42 and 12