Question

share dollars 40 between ain and geb in the ratio 1 :3

Answer 1

1x,3x
1x+3x=40
4x=40
x=10
share of ain is 10
share of geb is 10×3 =30

Answer 2

heya...

here's ur answer...

let the ratios be x+3x respectively

therefore 1x+3x=40

4x=40

x=40/4

x=10

hence, final answer is 10:40

hope this helps u frnd...