Question

a sum of RS25000 is being divided between two friends such that 1/3 of the amount first friend gets is as same as 1/7 of the amount second friend gets.what is the share of both friends

Answer 1

Answer:

⅓ of 25000=8333.33

Let the amount given to the second friend be x.

Therefore, amount given to the second friend=1/7x

A/Q

1/7x+x=8333.33

=>8/7x=8333.33

=>x=8333.33*(7/8)=7291.66375