Ta có : \(a:b:c:d=2:3:4:5\)hay \(\frac{a}{2}=\frac{b}{3}=\frac{c}{4}=\frac{d}{5}\)
Đặt \(\frac{a}{2}=\frac{b}{3}=\frac{c}{4}=\frac{d}{5}=k\)
=> a = 2k,b = 3k,c = 4k,d = 5k
=> a + b + c + d = 2k + 3k + 4k + 5k
=> 14k = -42
=> k =-42 : 14 = -3
Do đó : a = 2.(-3) = -6,b = 3.(-3) = -9,c = 4.(-3) = -12,d = 5.(-3) = -15