Question

Divide rupees 351 in the in two parts such that the ratio of the two parts 2 is to
7

Answer 1

Given, 351=2x+7x

⇒9x=351

⇒x=39

Two parts of 351 are

2x=78

7x=273

Product of the numbers is =78×273=21294.

Answer 2

Answer:

Given total amount is to be divided = 351

Ratio 2: 7

The sum of terms = 2 + 7 = 9

First ratio of amount = (2/9) × 351 = 2 × 39 = Rs. 78

Second ratio of amount = (7/9) × 351 = 7 × 39 = Rs. 273

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