Question

Divide Rs. 40 in the ratio 2:3 between Wahid and Shahid. Write the
amount received by each. what is the answer

Answer 1

Answer:

let us take 2 and, 3 as 2X and 3X

2X+3X =40

5 X = 40

X = 40 divided by 5 =8

2X = 8×2=16

3X = 3×8 =24

the two numbers are 16 and 24

Answer 2

Answer:

Wahid received 16 rupees

and Shahid revived Rs 24

Step-by-step explanation:

Total Rs :- 40

Wahid : Shahid = 2:3

=2x+3x = 40

• 5x=40
• x=40÷5
• x=8

Wahid received 2x=8×2 = Rs 16

Shahid received 3x =8×3= Rs 24