Question
If three numbers are in the ratio of 1:3:5 and their
sum is 10,800. Find the largest of the three numbers.Solution
The ratio of three numbers =1:3:5 Sum of three numbers =x+3x+5x =9x ATQ- 9x =10800. X =1200. Largest number =5×1200=6000.
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