Question

An amount was divided into two portion in the ratio 7:5. if the difference in the amount was ®30,000, what was the total amount and what were the proportion​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the x be a whole number multiple of

given ratio = 7x,5x

According to question,

7x-5x = 30000

2x = 30000

x = 15000

7x = ₹105000

5x = ₹75000

Total amount = ₹180,000

Answer 2

let the x be a whole number multiple

of given ratio

7x-5x=30000

2x=30000

x =15000

7x=105000

5x=75000

total amount=180000