Question

Divide rupees 300 into two parts such that one is two thirds of the other.

Answer 1

Answer:

The two parts are : First part = Rs 180 and Second part = Rs. 120

Step-by-step explanation:

Let one part be x

Then second part be 2/3x

Now, the total of both the parts is given to be 300

⇒ x + 2/3x = 300

⇒ 3x + 2x = 300 × 3

⇒ 5x = 900

⇒ x = 180

Thus, The two parts are :

First part = Rs 180

Second part = Rs. 120

Answer 2

Answer:

first is 120

second is 180