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Question
When Chinmay visted chowpati at Mumbai on a holiday, he observed that the ratio of North Indian food stalls to South Indian food stalls is 5:4. If the total number of food stalls is 117, find the number of each type of food stalls.
Solution
Given, ratio of North Indian food stalls to South Indian food stalls = 5:4
Total number of food stalls = 117
Total ratio = 5 + 4 = 9
North Indian food stalls = `(5/9) xx 117` = 65
South Indian food stalls = `(4/9) xx 117` = 52
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