in a bag of walnuts and cashew the ration of walnuts abd cashew are 5:6 determine the amount of walnuts that are in a bag if tyere are 54 cashews

Question

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Answer 1

w : c :: 5 : 6            proportion

w : 54 :: 5 : 6          substitution

6w = 270                 product means/extremes

w = 45

 

Answer 2

54=6*9, so the number of walnuts will be 5*9 which is 45.