Question

Divide ruppee 2700 between x and y in the ratio 7:8

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x share be 7z

Let y share be 8z

7z+8z = 2700

15z = 2700

z = 2700/15

z =180

Therefore x share = 7z

= 7×180

= 1260

and y share = 8z

= 8×180

= 1440