30valgolden
30valgolden 30valgolden
  • 01-02-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

The ratio of the ages (in years) of three children is 2:4:5. The sum of their ages is 33. What is the age of each child?

Respuesta :

AlbertThomas
AlbertThomas AlbertThomas
  • 01-02-2019
We have 2x + 4x + 5x = 33 so 11x = 33 and x 3.

The children are 6, 12 and 15
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

-2x -3= -7 solve two step equations using inverses
What is similar about convection and radiation?
Asexual plant reproduction assisted by humans is called _____. vegetative propagation vegetative reproduction propagation reproduction
8. In a parking lot, there are 5 blue cars, 3 yellow cars, 4 white cars and 8 red cars. What fraction of the cars are blue?
Interchangeable parts are pieces of any device that are guaranteed to fit with any device of the same type. How did interchangeable parts contribute to the Indu
The difference between a "social drinker" and a "problem drinker" would probably be of greatest interest to someone using which approach?
Bill measures the circumference of a circular fish pond to be 28 ft. What is the diameter of the fish pond, rounded to the nearest foot? Use 3.14 to approximate
According to the theory of plate tectonics, volcanism, mountain building, and other _____ forces receive energy from Earth’s interior.
Read the sentence. They had visited the pyramids in the Valley of the Kings. Identify the tense of the underlined verb in the sentence. past perfect basic past
As a rocket moves farther and farther upward from the launch pad, what happens to the strength of Earth's gravitational field around the rocket? a. It gets wea