Multiple choice

Aman and Jass divided Rs. 170 in the ratio 3 : 7, respectively. What amount did Jass get?

  1. Rs. 51

  2. Rs. 119

  3. Rs. 129

  4. Rs. 59
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Explanation

The total ratio is 3 + 7 = 10 parts. Jass's share is 7/10 of the total amount. 7/10 * 170 = 7 * 17 = 119.

AI explanation

The total number of parts in the ratio is 3 plus 7, which is 10. The value of one part is 170 divided by 10, giving 17. Jass's share is 7 parts, so multiply 17 by 7 to get Rs. 119.

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