Question

In a factory men,women and children were employed in the ratios of 8:5:1 to finish a job and their individual wages were in the ratio 5:2:3 .Total daily wages of all amounts to rs 318.Find the total daily wages paid to each category?pls reply soon

Answer 1

wage given to men is 5a
wage given to women is 2a
wage given to children is 3a
$5a + 2a + 3a= 318$
$10a = 318 \\ 318 \div 10 = a$
Therefore 31.8=a
Therefore,
wage given to men are 5a=
$5a = 31.8 \times 5 \\ 5a = 159$
what given to women are 2a=
$2a = 2 \times 31.8 \\ 2a = 63.6$
wage given to children are 3a=
$3a = 3 \times 31.8 \\ 3a = 95.4$

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Answer 2

Answer:

wage given to men is 5a  

wage given to women is 2a  

wage given to children is 3a

Therefore 31.8=a

Therefore,

wage given to men are 5a=

what given to women are 2a=

wage given to children are 3a=

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