Question

Divide 85 chocolates between Tom and Jack in the ratio 3:2

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

let chocolate of Tom = 3x

let chocolate of Jack =2x

total chocolates=85

3x+2x=85

5x=85

x=85/5

x=17

SO,

chocolate of tom=3x=3×17=51

chocolate of Jack =2x=2×17=34