two brothers Peter and Paul owns a store. if there share ratio of store value 3 ratio 5, later peter sold 2/3 of his share to Paul for 8000 naira. what is the value of the goods in the store.

1 answer

Peter's share is 3/8
So, If the goods are worth x, we have

x(3/8)(2/3) = 8000

Now just find x.