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Mathematics — First Preparatory

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Applications of Ratio and Proportion

Mathematics — First Preparatory

Applications of Ratio and Proportion

Dividing a quantity in a given ratio

Dividing a quantity in a given ratio

  1. To divide a quantity into parts in a given ratio
  2. follow these steps:
  1. Add the parts of the ratio to get the total number of parts.
  2. Find the value of one part by dividing the whole quantity by the total number of parts.
  3. Multiply the value of one part by each part of the ratio.
  1. The shares always add up to the whole quantity
  2. so we can check the answer by adding them.
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