Question

7. A number is divided in the ratio 15:8. If the second part is 56, the first
part is
161
162
163
164

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Answer 1

Let the number be x

Let the number be xSum of ratio=15 + 8= 23

Let the number be xSum of ratio=15 + 8= 23According to question,

Let the number be xSum of ratio=15 + 8= 23According to question,8/23 × x = 56

Let the number be xSum of ratio=15 + 8= 23According to question,8/23 × x = 56=X=56×23/8=161

Let the number be xSum of ratio=15 + 8= 23According to question,8/23 × x = 56=X=56×23/8=161The number is 161