Question

A number is divided in the ratio 15 is to 8 if the second part is 56 find the number

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

161

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the no. be divided into 15x,8x.

Then 15x:8x =15:8

Given,8x=56 so, x=56/8=7

x=7

Hence other no. =15x=15x7=105

The no. =15x+8x =56+105=161