Question

Rohit and Madhur shared a sum of money in the ratio 3:2. After Rohit gave of his share to
Madhur, Madhur had 140. What was the sum of money they together had?​​

Answer 1

let 3:2=3x,2x....(1)

3x+2x=140

5x=140

x=140/5

x=28

Now,put x=28 in (1)

we get, 3(28)=84,2(28)=56

the sum is, 84+56=140 ans.