Math, asked by manjuagarwal6685, 8 months ago

Draw a line segment of length 7.8 cm and divide it in the ratio 5:8.

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Answered by fastestboyharsh44193

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Step-by-step explanation:

Let the ratio be 5x and 8x respectively.

Given, length of line segment

=7.8cm

Hence, 5x+8x=7.8cm

13x=7.8cm

x= 7.8/13

x=0.6cm

Now, 5x=5×0.6=3

8x=8×0.6=4.8.

It is obvious that you can draw a line segment of 7.8cm taking a scale...

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