Question

how to divide Rupees 240 in the ratio 3 : 5

Answer 1

Answer:

let the rupees be 3x and 5x

ATQ

3x + 5x = 240

8x. =240

x. =240/8

x. =30

therefore 3x =3×30=90

and. 5x=5×30=150

Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{3}{5} = \frac{90}{150}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Lets the common multiple be x

3x + 5x = 240

8x = 240

$x = \frac{240}{8}$

x = 30

$3x = 3 \times 30 = 90 \\ 5x = 5 \times 30 = 150 \\ \frac{3x}{5x} = \frac{90}{150}$

$\frac{3}{5} = \frac{90}{150}$