Question

You buy Bananas and strawberries in the ratio of 2:5. Write an expression for the number of strawberries you buy when you buy n bananas

Answer 1

Given:

Ratio to buy banana and strawberries is 2:5.

n bananas were bought.

Let 'x' be the number of strawberries.

$\begin{gathered} \frac{n}{x}=\frac{2}{5} \\ \frac{5n}{2}=x \\ x=\frac{5n}{2} \end{gathered}$$No\text{ of strawberries bought= }\frac{\text{5n}}{2}$