3 years ago

ms adams shares out 40 pencils between niamh and jack in the ratio 3:5 how many pencils does each child get

Mathematics

2 answers:

scZoUnD [109]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

niamh gets 15 pencils and jack gets 25 pencils

Step-by-step explanation:

3+5=8

40/8=5

5*3=15

5*5=25

so the ratio for how many penicils each child is 15:25

Neporo4naja [7]3 years ago

5 0

40 times 3/3+5= Niamh’s amount = 40x3/8 = 15 pencils
40 times 5/3+5= Jack’s amount =
40x5/8 = 25 pencils

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