divide 36 into two equal parts in such away that 1/5 of one is equal to 1/7 of the other?
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Two parts . one is x and another 36-x. So x + (36 -x) = 36
1 1
x * --- = (36 - x) * ---- cross multiply 5 and 7, onto the other side
5 7
7 x = 5 (36 - x) => 7 x = 180 - 5 x => 12 x = 180 x = 15
two partsare 15 and 21
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1 1
x * --- = (36 - x) * ---- cross multiply 5 and 7, onto the other side
5 7
7 x = 5 (36 - x) => 7 x = 180 - 5 x => 12 x = 180 x = 15
two partsare 15 and 21
Plz mark it as brainlist
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