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Question
24 Bananas were distributed between Shubham and Anil in the ratio 3 : 5, then how many bananas did Shubham get?
Options
8
15
12
9
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Solution
9
Explanation:
The number of bananas received by Shubham and Anil is the ratio 3 : 5.
Let the number of bananas received by Shubham and Anil be 3x and 5x, respectively.
∴ 3x + 5x = 24
⇒ 8x = 24
⇒ x = 3
∴ Number of bananas received by Shubham = 3x = 3 × 3 = 9
Thus, Shubham gets 9 bananas.
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