Question

express the following ratios as precentages 2:3​

Answer 1

Let 2 and 3 be 2x and 3x

2x+3x=100

5x=100

x=100/5

x=20

Therefore,

2x=2*20

=40%

3x=3*20

=60%

So, the percentage is

2 : 3

40% : 60%

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Answer 2

Let the quantities be 2x and 3x.

Total quantity= 2x+3x= 5x

Percentage of 2 in 2:3.... 2x/5x × 100= 40%

Percentage of 3 in 2:3= 3x/5x × 100= 60%

So the percentage are 40% and 60%