Question

Our company parking lot has cars, trucks, and motorcycles. The ratio of cars, trucks, and motorcycles is $4:3:2.$ If there are a total of $42$ cars and trucks, then how many motorcycles are there

Answer 1

There are 12 motorcycles in a company.

According to the statement

The ratio of cars, trucks, and motorcycles is 4:3:2.

The total number of cars and trucks is 42.

then

4x + 3x =42

7x = 42

x = 6.

now put these values in the ratio of vehicles.

Number of cars = 4*6 = 24

Number of truck = 3*6 = 18

Number of motorcycle  = 2*6 = 12

So, There are 12 motorcycles in a company.

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