People, how do you solve THIS VERY EASY ratio problem

3/8 of A with B and C in the ratio 1:2

find A:B:C

Thanks.

A : B : C = 3/8 : 5/24 : 5/12

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Answer:

One third of 5/8 is
(5/8) * (1/3) = 5/(8*3) = 5/24

Two thirds of 5/8 is
(5/8) * (2/3) = (5*2)/(8*3) = 10/24 = 5/12

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