Question

185 in the ratio 2:3

Answer 1

2:3.....added = 5

2/5(185) = 370/5 = 74 <==
3/5(185) = 555/5 = 111 <==

Answer 2

Answer: 74:111

Step-by-step explanation: To find 185 in ratio 2:3:

First, add the ratios: 2 + 3 = 5

Second, each ratio will be put over the total:
`(2)/(5)` and
`(3)/(5)`

Third, multiply the number by the fraction of each proportion:

185 .
`(2)/(5)` = 74

185 .
`(3)/(5)` = 111

So, 185 in ration 2:3 gives ratio 74:111.