Question

Divide 5600 between a,band c in the ratio of 1:3:4

Answer 1

Let a = x, b= 2x, and c= 4x

A/Q,

⇒a+b+c = 5600

Now put the value of all,

⇒x+2x+4x = 5600

⇒7x = 5600

⇒x = 5600/7

⇒x = 800

Hence , a = x = 800

b = 2x = 2 x 800 = 1600

c = 4x = 4 x 800 = 2400

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