Question

A sum of ₹ 160000 is divided in the ratio of 3:5 what is the smaller share





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Answer 1

Total sum =Rs. 160000

According to the question,

3x+5x=160000

8x=160000

x=20000

Therefore, the smaller share is,

3x=3×20000=Rs. 60000

Answer 2

Answer:

60000

Step-by-step explanation:

total....160000

ratio

3x+5x=160000

8x =160000

x=160000/8

x= 20000

smallest share

3x= 3×20000

= 60000