Question

Divide 80 rupees between A and B metre ratio 2:3

Answer 1

Given ratio is 2:3
To divide 80 rupees in 2:3
1) Add 2+3=5
2) Now divide 80 by 5: $\frac{80}{5}=16$
3) Now multiply 16 by 2: 16$\times$2=32
4) Now multiply 16 by 3: 16$\times$3=48
So 80 divided in the ratio 2:3 gives 32 and 48.