Question

Divide €142.20 between A and B in the ratio 1/4 and 1/5

Answer 1

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‌total money =Rs.142.20

ratio of a and b=1/4and1/5..

we will take LCM of the denominators and then convert this unlike fraction into like fractions..

1/4:1/5

LCM of 4,5 is 20..

1/4 × 5/5 = 5/20

1/5 × 4/4 = 4/20

the ratio is 5:4...

some of the ratio = 5+4 = 9

share of a =(5*142.20)/9

=711/9

= Rs.79

share of b =(4*142.20)/9

= 568.8/9

= Rs. 63.2

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