A mix of peanuts and raisins contains five peanuts for every two raisins

So if the total number of peanuts and raisins in a mix is 84, calculate the number of peanuts of raisins in the mix.

Answer :

Answer:

60 peanuts and 24 raisins.

Step-by-step explanation:

First work out the divisor which is  5 + 2 = 7.

84 / 7 = 12.

So  there are 12 * 2= 24 raisins and 5 * 12 = 60 peanuts.

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