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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,┬а (1/5) of first : (1/8) second = 3 : 4 тЗТ (p/5) : (q/8) = 3/4 By using the┬а above concept, тЗТ 8p/5q = 3/4 тЗТ┬а p/q = 15/32 = k (Let) тЗТ p = 15k, q = 32k Since, first part + second part = 94 тЗТ 15k + 32k = 94 47k = 94 or k = 2┬а Hence, p = 15k = 30 тИ┤ The first part is 30.

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