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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-11-20

Divide 72 kg in a ratio of 1:3:5.

Asked by ethanstirling43

Answer (2)

Ratio 1:3:5 Sum = 1 + 3 + 5 = 9 total parts. Dividing 72 kg.
for 1: = 1/9 * 72 = 8 for 3: = 3/9 * 72 = 24 for 5: = 5/9 * 72 = 40
So dividing 72kg into 1:3:5 = 8kg, 24kg, 72kg.

Answered by olemakpadu | 2024-06-10

To divide 72 kg in the ratio 1:3:5, calculate the total parts (1 + 3 + 5 = 9). Each part is valued at 8 kg, resulting in splits of 8 kg, 24 kg, and 40 kg for the ratios 1, 3, and 5 respectively.
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Answered by olemakpadu | 2024-12-16