the electricity bill and telephone bill of family for the month of june were in the ratio 6:16 ifv₹800 more was paidcfir thevtelephonevthan for the electricity how much was paid for each ?
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Electricity:Telephone bill = 6:16
Let the common ratio be x
:- Electricity bill = 6x
Telephone bill = 16x
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Telephone bill = 800 more than electeicity bill.
16x = 800 + 6x
16x-6x=800
10x=800
x=800/10
x=80
Therefore, Electricity bill= 6*80:- ₹480
Telephone bill= 16*80:- ₹1280
Let the common ratio be x
:- Electricity bill = 6x
Telephone bill = 16x
A.T.Q
Telephone bill = 800 more than electeicity bill.
16x = 800 + 6x
16x-6x=800
10x=800
x=800/10
x=80
Therefore, Electricity bill= 6*80:- ₹480
Telephone bill= 16*80:- ₹1280
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