Divide 5

Divide 288 in the following ratio

3 : 4 : 5

Correct result:

a =  72
b =  96
c =  120

Solution:

k=2883+4+5=24  a=3⋅ k=3⋅ 24=72
b=4⋅ k=4⋅ 24=96b=4 \cdot \ k=4 \cdot \ 24=96
c=5⋅ k=5⋅ 24=120c=5 \cdot \ k=5 \cdot \ 24=120

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