Question

The grade 8 learner's decided to start living more healthily.They will either jog or cycle. There are 125 grade 8 learner's and they jog and cycle in the ratio 3:2 . calculate how many learner's each participate in each sport?

Answer 1

Total grade 8 learner's: 125

Ration (jog : cycle) = 3 : 2

3 + 2 = 5 (total parts)

125 / 5 = 25 (1 part)

25 * 3 = 75 (jog)

25 * 2 = 50 (cycle)