Question

divide 30 in a ratio of 3:2

Answer 1

$3:2\\3x:2x\\\\3x+2x=5x\\5x = 30\\x=6\\\\6\times 3 = 18\\6 \times 2=12\\12 + 18 = 30$

So 18:12 is in a ratio of 3:2

So the two numbers are 18 and 12.