The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of the first to the second is 2:3 and that of the second to the third is 5:8, then the second number is
a : b = 2 : 3 b : c = 5 : 8 = (5 × 3 5 : 8 × 3 5 ) =3 : 24 5 a : b : c = 2 : 3 : 24 5 =10 : 15 : 24 b=98 × 15 9 =30
a : b = 2 : 3
b : c = 5 : 8 = (5 × 3 5 : 8 × 3 5 )
=3 : 24 5
a : b : c = 2 : 3 : 24 5
=10 : 15 : 24
b=98 × 15 9
=30
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Read the MCQ statement: The sum of three numbers is 98. If the ratio of the first to the second is 2:3 and that of the second to the third is 5:8, then the second number is, keenly and apply the method you have learn through the video lessons for Ratio Problems Solving to give the answer. Record your answer and check its correct answer and video explanation for MCQ No. 335-13102.