Question
Increase 95 in the ratio 5 : 8.
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Answer
Given ratio $=5: 8$
The increased quantity $=\frac{8}{5} \times$ given quantity
$=\frac{8}{5} \times 95=152$
The increased quantity $=\frac{8}{5} \times$ given quantity
$=\frac{8}{5} \times 95=152$
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