jlewissabe jlewissabe

02-11-2016
Mathematics

contestada

The weights of divya and himanshu are in the ratio of 5:7. If himanshu weights 28 kg , find the weight of divya

Respuesta :

BiancaDiAngelo22 BiancaDiAngelo22

02-11-2016

5:7 = 5/7 (ratio are like fractions)
Make Divya's weight 'x.'
x:28 = x/28

So, 5/7 = x/28 (Equivalent fractions)
x= 28/7*5= 4*5= 20

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Hayley went shopping and purchased clothing that cost $23, $25, $25, $27, $30, $31, and $35. Which measure of central tendency would Hayley use if she wanted t

A washer and a dryer cost $845 combined. The washer costs $55 less than the dryer. What is the cost of the dryer

How many NH3 molecules are produced by the reaction of 4.0 mol of Ca(OH)2 according to the following equation: (NH4)2SO4 + Ca(OH)2 → 2 NH3 + CaSO4 + 2 H₂O

9. Which of the following is a natural pesticide that's sometimes applied to organic crops? O A. Organophosphates OB. Nitrogen C. Neem oil D. Nitrate

25. Sale proceeds from a Chapter 7 bankruptcy are split among (1 point) O debtors. O deed holders. O creditors. O beneficiaries.

My house has only one post

8 Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton held a women's rights convention in 1848. The men and women at the convention adopted a Declaration of Sentiments tha

solve w^2 + 7w - 18 = 0with the steps pls

Stephanie graduated from college and on her first job earned an annual salary of $25,000.

Simplify 5/8+9/2+(-4/5)+7/8+(-5/2)+7/5please answer