Question

If 182 divided into four parts in the ratio of 3:5:4:1 what is the smallest part

Answer 1

Let the unit of ratio be a.Then,the divided parts will be 3a,5a,4a and a.

A/q,

=>3a+5a+4a + a = 182.

=>13a = 182

=>a = 182/13

=>a = 14.

Hence,the smallest part = 14.

Answer 2

The smallest part is Rs.14

Step-by-step explanation:

We are supposed to divide the given amount in ratio 3:5:4:1

Let the ratio be x

So, Shares are 3x , 5x , 4x and x

Total amount = 182

So, 3x+5x+4x+x=182

13x=182

$x=\frac{182}{13}$

x=14

Hence The smallest part is Rs.14

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