the ages of A and B are in the ratio 6 ratio 5 and the sum of their ages is 44 years find the ratio of the ages after 8 years
Answers
Answered by
6
A/B =6/5
A= 6B/5
A+B= 44
6B/5 + B =44
11B=44*5
B =20 hence
A =44-20 =24
A+8 = 24+8=32
B+8=20+8=28
after 8 years
A/B = 32/28 = 8/7
A= 6B/5
A+B= 44
6B/5 + B =44
11B=44*5
B =20 hence
A =44-20 =24
A+8 = 24+8=32
B+8=20+8=28
after 8 years
A/B = 32/28 = 8/7
Similar questions