A sum of Rs.1600 is divided in the ratio of 3:5. what is the smallest share?
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A sum of Rs.1600 is divided in the ratio of 3:5. what is the smallest share?
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Answer:
160000
Step-by-step explanation:
Ratio = 3:5
Smaller portion = 3/8 of total sum
= 3/8 x 160000
= 3 x 20000
= 60000
Hence smaller share is 60000
and larger share is 160000 - 60000 = 10000
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➺Ratio Given:- 3:5
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➺ [tex] \text {3x\ and\ 5x} [/tex]
➺ [tex] \text {3x +5x=1600} [/tex]
➺[tex] \text {8x=1600} [/tex]
➺[tex] \text {x=1600/8} [/tex]
➺[tex] \text {x=200} [/tex]
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➺[tex] \text {3x=3*200=600} [/tex]
➺[tex] \text {5x=5*200=1000} [/tex]
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