Divide 80 cm long string into two parts in the ratio 5:3.
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let 5:3 be 5x and 3x.
5x+3x=80
8x=80
x=80/8=10
5x =5*10=50 cm
3x=3*10=30cm
therefore, it is solved.
Step-by-step explanation:
we can take the ratio 5:3 as 5x and 3x and then form an equation and simplify. And then multiply the product with the number before x and that's all you get it.
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