Question

30 sweets are shared between 2 groups in the ratio 3:7. How many sweets are in each group?

Answer 1

Answer:

See explanation below

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the ratio between two groups to be 3:7

Total ratio = 3+7 = 10

Total sweet shared = 30sweets

For the group with ratio of 3;

Share = 3/10×30

Share = 3×3

Share = 9 sweet

For the group with ratio of 5

This share = 7/10×30

This share = 7×3

This share = 21sweet