Question

Draw a line segment of length 7.8 cm and divide it in the ratio 5:8. Measure
the two parts​

Answer 1

Answer:

$5x + 8x = 7.8 =$

answer =

Answer 2

Answer:

3cm, 4.8cm

Step-by-step explanation:

let the divided parts be 5x and 8x

then =→ 5x+8x= 7.8cm

=→ 13x= 7.8cm

=→ x= 7.8cm/13

=→ x= 0.6cm

one part = 5x

= 5×0.6cm

= 3cm

other part = 8x

= 8×0.6cm

= 4.8cm

Hope my answer helps you.