Question

Divide 72 in the ratio 5/2:3/2

Answer 1

Answer:

45:27

Explanation:

Multiply both sides of the ratio by 2 to get it to be an integer ratio.

5:3

5+3=8

 

So then,

(5/8) x 75=45

(3/8) x 75=27

45:27

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Answer 2

Answer:

45 and 27

Step-by-step explanation:

ATQ

Let the two parts be 5x and 3x

Then, 5x+3x=72

8x=72

x=72/8=9

Therefore the 2parts are 9x5=45

And 3x9=27