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      Question

      94 is divided into two parts in such a way that the

      fifth part of the first and the eighth part of the second are in the ratio 3 : 4 The first part is:
      A 30 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 36 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 50 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 64 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let the first & second parts be p & q respectively. According to the question,ย  (1/5) of first : (1/8) second = 3 : 4 โ‡’ (p/5) : (q/8) = 3/4 By using theย  above concept, โ‡’ 8p/5q = 3/4 โ‡’ย  p/q = 15/32 = k (Let) โ‡’ p = 15k, q = 32k Since, first part + second part = 94 โ‡’ 15k + 32k = 94 47k = 94 or k = 2ย  Hence, p = 15k = 30 โˆด The first part is 30.

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