mother wants. to divide rupees 36 between her Shreya doughters Shreya and bhumika in the ratio of their age if the age of Shreya is 15 and age of Bhumika is 12, find how much Shreya and Bhoomika will get
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Ratio of ages=
12
15
=
4
5
Therefore, mother wants to divide Rs. 36 in a ratio of 5:4.
Terms of 5:4 are 5 and 4.
Sum of these terms=5+4=9
Shreya will get 5/9 of the total money and Bhoomika will get 4/9 of it.
Amount that Shreya will get=
9
5
×36=20
Amount that Bhoomika will get=
9
4
×36=16
Therefore, Shreya and Bhoomika will get Rs. 20 and Rs. 16 respectively.
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