2 years ago

Share 56 sweets in the ratio 2 : 5.

Mathematics

1 answer:

kherson [118]2 years ago

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Answer is 16:40

Add up the parts of the sweets so 2+5=7.
Then with the total amount (56)/7=8.
8x2= 16
8x5=40

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