Question

Mother wants to divide rupees 36 between her daughters Shreya and prachi in the ratio of their ages .if Shreya is 15 years and prachi is 12 years find how much Shreya and prachi will get ...???

Answer 1

She will divide 36 in the ratio of 20/16
15 year girl will get 20 rupees and 12 year girl will get 16 rupees...
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Answer 2

shreya will get 19.5 rupees n prachi will get 17.5 rupees
The explanation is by adding the ages of Shreya n prachi
we will get...15+12=27
then subtract 27 from 36...36-27=9
the divide nine by 2 we get 4.5...
add 4.5 to the ages of Shreya n prachi
we get...15+4.5=19.5 & 12+4.5=17.5