The sum of money is divided between two friends such that 1/5of the amount first friend gets is same as 1/7 of the amount second friend get. If the amount of money to be divided was ₹36000.what is the share of both the friends.

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Let share of one freind be x RS.
share of another friend=(36000-x) RS.
According to the question ,
1/5x=1/7(36000-x)
7x=5(36000-x)
7x=180000-5x
7x+5x=180000
12x=180000
x=15000 Rs

Other
36000-x=36000-15000
=21000 Rs
one share is 15000 Rs and the other is 21000 Rs
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The sum of money is divided between two friends such that 1/5of the amount first friend gets is same as 1/7 of the amount second friend get. If the amount of money to be divided was ₹36000.what is the share of both the friends.

Let share of one freind be x RS. share of another friend=(36000-x) RS. According to the question , 1/5*x=1/7*(36000-x) 7*x=5*(36000-x) 7x=180000-5x 7x+5x=180000 12x=180000 x=15000 Rs Other 36000-x=36000-15000 =21000 Rs one share is 15000 Rs and the other is 21000 Rs HOPE IT HELPS U....

Let share of one freind be x RS.
share of another friend=(36000-x) RS.
According to the question ,
1/5x=1/7(36000-x)
7x=5(36000-x)
7x=180000-5x
7x+5x=180000
12x=180000
x=15000 Rs

Other
36000-x=36000-15000
=21000 Rs
one share is 15000 Rs and the other is 21000 Rs
HOPE IT HELPS U....