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Question
₹120 is to be divided between Hari and Gopi in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?
Solution
Total amount = ₹120
Ratio in Hari and Gopi = 5 : 3
Sum of ratios = 5 + 3 = 8
Hari's share = `(120xx5)/8` = ₹75
and Gopi's share = `(120xx3)/8` = ₹45
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