Math, asked by mummalittlgirl, 1 year ago

two number are in the ratio 3:5 .if the sum of number is 144then the smaller number is?

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Answered by gmailcom2
1
216 I hope but not sure

gmailcom2: x =72
gmailcom2: 72 × 3 = 216
gmailcom2: smallest no.
gmailcom2: is it was correct
mummalittlgirl: ok
mummalittlgirl: its wrong
gmailcom2: whats the answer
mummalittlgirl: 54
abheshek040202: 54
gmailcom2: ok
Answered by abheshek040202
2
let the nos be 3x and 5x
ATQ, 3x + 5x = 144
         8x = 144
         x = 18
therefore small number is 3*18 = 54
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