The Grade 8 learners decided to start living more healthy. They will either jog or cycle. There are 125 Grade 8 learners and they jog and cycle in the ratio 3:2.Calculate how many learners participate in each sport?

Number of participants in jogging are 75 and number of participants in cycle are 50.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

Number of student = 125

The ratio they will jog and cycle = 3:2

To find the participants of each sports.

Let us take

Number of participants in jogging = 3x

Number of participants in cycle = 2x

According to the problem,

3x + 2x = 125

or, 5x = 125

or, x =

= 25

So, number of participants in jogging = 3×25 = 75

Number of participants in cycle = 2×25 = 50

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