Question

£384 in the ration 3:4:5

Answer 1

£96 : £128 : £160

Explanation:

sum the parts of the ratio , 3 + 4 + 5 = 12 parts

divide the amount by 12 to find the value of one part of the ratio.

£384 ÷ 12 = £32 , then

3 parts = 3 × £32 = £96

4 parts = 4 × £32 = £128

5 parts = 5 × £32 = £160

Then

£384 in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 = £96 : £128 : £160