three brothers shared some oranges in the ratio of 6:4:2,if the brother with the largest share had 150 oranges, find the number

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2 years ago

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of oranges shared

2 answers:

zaharov [31] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-25T05:17:57+03:00

6 0

Number of oranges= (sum of ratios x number of oranges the largest bro.had) /6

=300 Oranges.

Alexus [3.1K] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-25T04:04:11+03:00

3 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of oranges with brothers be 6x, 4x , 2x

The brother with the largest share had 150 oranges. So,

6x = 150

x = 150/6

x = 25

4x = 4 * 25 = 100

2x = 2 *25 = 50

the number of oranges shared = 150+100 + 50 = 300 oranges