Step-by-step explanation:
Share 20pounds in the ratio 2:3
Total ratio=2+3=5
2/5×20=8
20-8=12
Sharing 20pounds in that ratio gives 8pounds:12pounds
Share 15cm in the ratio 1:3
Total ratio=1+4=4
¼×15=3.75
15-3.75=11.25
Sharing 15cm in that ratio gives 3.75:11.25
Answer:
25%
1/4×100
=25
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9 servings of meat.
The first ratio you are given is 8:36. You are trying to figure out what 2:__ is.
8/36 x 2/X
Multiply 2 x 36 and get 72. Now divide 72 by 8 to get 9.
