Multiple choice

$Rs\ 350$ is divided among $P,Q$ and $R$ is the ratio $2 : 5: 3$. Find the amount of money that the child with the largest share got.

  1. $Rs\ 175$
  2. $Rs\ 180$
  3. $Rs\ 145$
  4. $Rs\ 160$
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Explanation

Ratio 2:5:3. Total parts = 2+5+3 = 10. Largest share is 5 parts. Amount = (5/10) * 350 = 175.

AI explanation

To divide the amount in the given ratio, first add the ratio parts: 2 plus 5 plus 3 equals 10 parts. The value of one part is 350 divided by 10, which is 35. The largest share corresponds to 5 parts, so multiplying 5 by 35 gives 175.

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