Question #298506

In a country there are 48000 people in the defence services. They work in the army, navy and air force in the ratio 5:2:3 . how many people are in each service?


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Expert's answer
2022-02-17T03:56:41-0500

There are 5+2+3=105+2+3=10 parts.

One part corresponds to 4800010=4800\dfrac{48000}{10}=4800 people.

People working in the army make up 5 parts


5(4800)=240005(4800)=24000

People working in the navy make up 2 parts


2(4800)=96002(4800)=9600

People working in the air force make up 3 parts


3(4800)=144003(4800)=14400

There are 24000 people in army.

There are 9600 people in navy.

There are 14400 people in air force.


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