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  • 17-07-2020
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The ratio of Mark's age to Reeta's age is 3:5
Mark's age is 24 years.
(a) Work out Reeta's age.​

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keziakh004
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  • 17-07-2020

Answer:

40

Step-by-step explanation:

Set up a ratio.  Solve for x.

[tex]\frac{3}{5}=\frac{24}{x} \\3x = 120\\x=40[/tex]

Reeta is 40 years old.

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