Question

Divide ₹ 1575 between Kamal and Madhu in the ratio 7:2.

Answer 1

Let ratios be written as 7x and 2x ........ ATQ, 7x+2x = 1575 ................. 9x = 1575............. x = 1575 / 9........... x = 175................ Put the value of x ------> 7x = 7*175 = 1225...... 2x = 2*175 = 350 .......... Kamal will get ₹1225 whereas Madhu will get ₹350.......

Answer 2

Total cash=1575

Kamal to Madhu =7:2

Kamal cash =7x

Madhu cash =2x

7x+2x=1575

x=1575/9

x=175

Kamal=7×175=rupees 1225

Madhu=2×175=350