Log ratio division

A log 88 cm long is divided into 3 parts in the ratio 3: 2: 5. How big is each part?

Final Answer:

a =  32 cm
b =  16 cm
c =  40 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

x=88 cm a:b:c=4:2:5  a=4+2+54 x=4+2+54 88=32 cm
b=4+2+52 x=4+2+52 88=16 cm
c=4+2+55 x=4+2+55 88=40 cm



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