Question

lela and pepe are playing a video game. the ratio of lela's to pepe's is 1:3.then lela gets 48 bonus points.the ratio of their scores becomes 5:9.
what is pepe's score

Answer 1

initially
lila initial = Ai = P/3
Ai + 48 = (5/9) P
P/3 + 48 = 5 P/9
3 P + 9(48) = 5 p
2 P = 9 (48)
P = 9 * 24