Question

Morgan and Kira have a number of jelly beans in a ratio of 5:3.

If Morgan and Kira have 64 jelly beans in total, how many does Morgan have?


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Answer 1

morgan has 40 jelly beans will be your answer

Answer 2

Morgan has 40 jelly beans.

Explanation:

MORGAN-5□□□□□

KIRA-3□□□

If they have 64 together, then you have to add all of the groups, which would be 5+3=8, then you must divide 64 by 8.

64÷8=8

So then each group has 8, so 5x8 will be 40.