Converting the given fractions into decimal form, we have,8/9 = 0.8818/23 = 0.7816/21 = 0.7614/17 = 0.82From the above, 0.88 is the largest.Corresponding fraction is 8/9.
Let the worth of total property be Rs.XWe have to find 3/5 of X.Given that, 5/6 th of the property = Rs.976500i.e., 5/6 x X = 976500X = 976500 x 6/5And, 3/5 of X = 3/5 x 976500 x 6/5 = 18 x 39060 = 703080Hence the answer is Rs. 703080
Let the population of village = N Then, adult's population = 5N/8and adult females = 1/2 x 5N/8 = 5N/16 ∴ illiterate females = 4/5 of adult female population ⇒ 400 = 4/5 x 5N/16 ⇒ N = (400 x 16)/4∴ N = 1600
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