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A store sells small and large TV sets in the ratio 2:3.The total stock is 70 sets.1)How many small and large sets are in stock? 2)If the number of large sets is increased by 8 ,what is the new ratio of small to big

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Answer: a) There are 28 small TV sets and 42 big TV sets

b) new Ratio of small and large TV set= 28:50

Explanation:

Total stock of large and small TV=70

Ratio of small and large TV set=2:3

a) Total ratio=2+3=5

Small set=2/5 x 70= 28 small TV sets

Big set=3/5 x 70 = 42 big TV sets

b)f the number of large sets is increased by 8 then

Big set TV = 42 + 8=50

new Ratio of small and large TV set= 28:50

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