Question

    A sum of money is divided in the ratio of 5:9. If the

    smaller part is 405. Find the larger part.
    A 829 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 730 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 729 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 760 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the smaller and larger part be 5x and 9x. Smaller part = 5x =  405  ⇒ x= 81 Larger part = 8x = 8 × 81 = 729

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