Question

The ratio of the number of Marbles zali had to the number of marbles muthu had was 3 : 4 muthu gave half of his marbles to zali what was the new ratio of the number of marbles zali had to the number of marbles muthu had ?​

Answer 1

Using the given ratio 3:4, Zali has 3 marbles and Muthu has 4 marbles.

If Muthu gives half of his marbles to Zali, Muthu would have 2 marbles (4/2 = 2) and Zali would have 5 ( 3+2 = 5). The ratio would now be 5:2

Answer: 5:2