mansoor and Santosh received a cash price which they agreed to share in the ratio of 5 ratio 3.if mansoor received rupees 1250,how much did santosh received? also, find the total amount
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Masoor's capital : Santosh's capital= 5:3
Sum of ratio=5+3=8
Let the profit be Rs.x
Profit share of Mansoor = 5/8×x
Rs.1250 = 5x/8
5x=10000
x=10000/5
x= Rs.2000
Money received or, total amount =Rs.2000
Santosh received =Rs. 3/8×2000
Rs.3×250= Rs. 750
Sum of ratio=5+3=8
Let the profit be Rs.x
Profit share of Mansoor = 5/8×x
Rs.1250 = 5x/8
5x=10000
x=10000/5
x= Rs.2000
Money received or, total amount =Rs.2000
Santosh received =Rs. 3/8×2000
Rs.3×250= Rs. 750
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