Question

A sum of 1,60,000 is divided in the ratio of 3:5. What is the smaller share?


A sum of 1,60,000 is divided in the ratio of 3:5. what is the smaller share. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

3is the smaller share

Step-by-step explanation:

for the ratio we get 3x+5x=160000

8x=160000

x=160000/8

x=20000

Share of Ratio three =3×20000

60000

Share of Ratio five =5×20000

100000

Ratio three is smaller