94 is divided into two parts in such a way that fifth parts of the first and eighth parts of the second are in the ratio 3 : 4. The first parts is?

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∵ 1/5A : 1/8B = 3 : 4 ⇒ 8A/5B = 120/160 ⇒ A/B = 120/160 x 5/8 = 15/32 ∴ First part = Rs. (94 x 15/47) = Rs. 30

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