0580/21 Oct/Nov 2025, Question 1: Dividing in a Given Ratio
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 21 (Extended) · Non-calculator · 2 marks
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The question, in short
Share 90 in the ratio 2 : 3, showing the amounts each part receives.
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Solution · 2 marks
- 1Total parts = 2 + 3 = 5; 1 part = 90 ÷ 5 = $18
- 22 × 18 = 36 and 3 × 18 = 54
- 3$36 and $54
Answer36, 54
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