a sum of money is divided in the ratio of 4:9 .if the smaller amount is 600 .find the largest amount
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as in the ratio the smaller part is of the 4 so 600 is the numerator
4/9=600/x. (let x be the larger amount)
cross multiply
4×x=9×600
4x=5400
x=5400/4
x=1350
₹1350is the larger amount.
4/9=600/x. (let x be the larger amount)
cross multiply
4×x=9×600
4x=5400
x=5400/4
x=1350
₹1350is the larger amount.
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Let,
x is the larger amount.
so, 4/9=600/x
=>4x=600X9
=5400
=>x=5400/4
=1350
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