Question

Please help this is so confusing u can have 25 points if u help me

share 20 pounds into the ratio 2:3
share 15cm in the ratio 1:3

Answer 1

Explanation:

Share 20pounds in the ratio 2:3

Total ratio=2+3=5

2/5×20=8

20-8=12

Sharing 20pounds in that ratio gives 8pounds:12pounds

Share 15cm in the ratio 1:3

Total ratio=1+4=4

¼×15=3.75

15-3.75=11.25

Sharing 15cm in that ratio gives 3.75:11.25