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

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Rs. 175

Rs. 180

Rs. 145

Rs. 160

answer is A.

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Concept: We use the concept of ratio and proportion in our daily lives, such as in business when dealing with money or when cooking any dish, etc. Majority of the explanations for ratio and proportion use fractions. A ratio is a fraction that is expressed as a:b, but a percentage says that two ratios are equal. In this case, a and b can be any two numbers. The basis for understanding the numerous ideas in mathematics and science is provided by the two key notions of ratio and proportion.
Here, Rs. 350 divided Among P, Q & R in ratio 2: 5: 3.

The total money

.
Therefore, the amount of money that the child with the largest share got

Hence, the correct answer is option (1).

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