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Application of Ratio in Everyday Life

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A sum of Rs160000 is divided in ratio of 3:5. What is smaller share?

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In total Rs 160000 will be divided in 8 parts and out of that 3 parts will be smaller share, Therefore
Smaller share will be $(\frac{3}{8}) \times 160000 = R s . 60000$

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