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.
Prem said:
6 years ago
Well explained, Thanks @Priya.
Harman said:
6 years ago
Got it now, Thanks all.
Rathish said:
1 week ago
@All.
How did the ratio become 6 : 8 : 9?
We simply take the LCM of the denominators, which is 9, and multiply each term by 9. This removes the fractions without changing the ratio.
How did the ratio become 6 : 8 : 9?
We simply take the LCM of the denominators, which is 9, and multiply each term by 9. This removes the fractions without changing the ratio.
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