Question 5
EasyOriginal questionAarav and Fatima share a prize of ₹2,400 in the ratio . How much does Fatima get?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Total parts = , so one part = ₹2,400 ÷ 8 = ₹300.
Fatima gets 3 parts = 3 × ₹300 = ₹900.
Worth noting
₹1,500 is Aarav's share. ₹1,440 comes from dividing by 5 instead of by the total 8 parts.
- Concept
- Dividing an amount in a given ratio
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- 30 s
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