Question

If a+2b is equal to 125 percent of 4b,what is the value of a/b/

Answer 1

Answer:

125% of 4b = (125/100)×4b= (5/4)×4b=5b

now,

a+2b=125% of 4b

=5b

a=5b-2b

a=3b

thus, a/b = 3