Question

The length of a piece of cloth is 40 m.If it is cut into three pieces in the ratio 4:7:9,find the lenght of the three pieces.​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Total length of the cloth = 40 m

Ratio of length of the three clothes is 4:7:9

So, let the length of the clothes be 4x, 7x, 9x.

Now, According to Question

4x+7x+9x = 40

20x = 40

x = 2

So, length of pieces,

4 × 2 = 8 m

7 × 2 = 14 m

9 × 2 = 18 m