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Question
A 35-cm line segment is divided into two parts in the ratio 4 : 3. Find the length of each part.
Solution
Ratio of the two parts of line segment = 4:3
Sum of the ratio terms = 4 + 3 = 7
First part = `4/7` × 35 cm = 4 × 5 cm = 20 cm
Second part = `3/7` × 35 cm = 3 × 5 cm = 15 cm
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