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Riya and Sam share 40 stickers in the ratio 3 : 5. Then Sam gives 5 of his stickers to Riya. What is the new ratio of Riya's to Sam's stickers?

Class 6Dividing in a Given RatioRatio and Proportion
  • A5 : 3
  • B3 : 5
  • C4 : 5
  • D1 : 1

Step-by-Step Solution

One part = 5. Riya has 15, Sam has 25. After the gift: Riya 20, Sam 20. New ratio 20 : 20 = 1 : 1.
Answer: D) 1 : 1

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