Question

Jim, Dan and David share some sweets in the ratio 3:2:1. Jim gets 27 sweets. How many sweets are there altogether?

Answer 1

54 sweets altogether

Explanation:

Jim: 27

Dan:

David:

3:2:1

The amount is divided by 6

27/3=9

Dan— 9*2=18

David— 9*1=9

18+9+27=54