Question

$540 divided in the ratio 5 : 10. Find the smallest share

Answer 1

Answer:

$180

Step-by-step explanation:

let the no be x

then first share = 5x

second share = 10x

according to question,

5x +10x = 540

= 15x = 540

= x = 540/15 = $36

so, first share = 5x = 5×36 = $180

second share= 10x = 10×36 = $360

so smallest share = $180

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Answer 2

Answer -

• $180 is the smallest share

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