Question
Divide $Rs. 1575$ between Kamal and Madhu in the ratio $7 : 2.$
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Answer
Total amount $= Rs. 1575$
Ratio in Kamal and Madhu’s share $= 7 : 2$
Sum of ratios $= 7 + 2 = 9$
$\therefore$ kamal's share $=\text{Rs. }1225$
$\text{Rs. }175\times7=\text{Rs. }1225$
Madhu's share $=\text{Rs.}\frac{1575\times2}{9}$
$=\text{Rs. }175\times2=\text{Rs. }350$
Ratio in Kamal and Madhu’s share $= 7 : 2$
Sum of ratios $= 7 + 2 = 9$
$\therefore$ kamal's share $=\text{Rs. }1225$
$\text{Rs. }175\times7=\text{Rs. }1225$
Madhu's share $=\text{Rs.}\frac{1575\times2}{9}$
$=\text{Rs. }175\times2=\text{Rs. }350$
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