Question

A sum of money is divided between Mohan and Sohan in the ratio 5 : 7. If Sohan's share is 3 665, find the total amount.​

Answer 1

Solution

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Let the sum of money Rs x.

The sum of money is divided in the ratio of 5:7

∴ Rohan's share =  

12

7

​

 of x.

Rohan's share (given) =Rs 665

∴  

12

7

​

x=665

x=  

7

12×665

​

 

x=1140

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Answer 2

Answer:

7x =665

x=95

if x=95

then 5x=95×5

5x=475

total amount is 1140