Question

divide 72 in the ratio 5:7:6
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Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

5x +7x+6x=72

x=72/18

x=4

5x=5×4=20

7x=7×4=28

6x=6×4=24

20+28+24=72

Answer 2

Answer:

20 , 24 , 28

Step-by-step explanation:

let the new numbers be 5x , 7x , 6x. , which is in ratio 5:7:6.

Therefore ,

$5x + 7x + 6x = 72$

$18x = 72$

$x = \frac{72}{18}$

$x = 4$

Hence , the numbers are

• 5x = 5 × 4 = 20
• 7x = 7 × 4 = 28
• 6x = 6 × 4 = 24