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nidhi.fatak
Dec 22, 2011, 01:12 AM
The number 50 is divided into two equal parts, the ratio of the largest part to the smallest is 2/3, then the largest part is?

corrigan
Dec 22, 2011, 06:27 PM
If there is a "largest part" a "smallest part", and the ratio of smallest to largest isn't one, then the number 50 isn't divided into two equal parts

tlo1155
Jan 9, 2012, 08:22 PM
If you take out the word equal the largest part would be 30

corrigan
Jan 10, 2012, 09:24 AM
If you take out the ratio, the largest part would be 25.