Aptitude - Ratio and Proportion - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Ratio and Proportion - General Questions (Q.No. 10)
10.
If Rs. 782 be divided into three parts, proportional to 
: 
: 
, then the first part is:
: : , then the first part is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Given ratio = : : = 6 : 8 : 9.
 1st part = Rs. |
 |
782 x | 6 |  |
= Rs. 204 |
| 23 |
Discussion:
103 comments Page 11 of 11.
Satish said:
2 decades ago
Multiply 1/2 with 6, 2/3 with 4 and 3/4 with 3 so that numerator is same i.e. 12, hence 6:8:9
First part is 6 upon sum of 6+8+9=23 i.e. 6/23
First part is 6 upon sum of 6+8+9=23 i.e. 6/23
Answer me said:
2 decades ago
How did 6/23 come? Can anyone please explain?
(1)
Green violet said:
2 decades ago
In wat way the ratio 1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4 is written as 6:8:9 ?
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