Few toffees were distributed among Ramesh, Suresh and Prakash Ramesh got 3/8,Suresh got 1/2 and Prakash got 1/8 of - Math - Fractions

Question

Few toffees were distributed among Ramesh, Suresh and Prakash
Ramesh got 3/8,Suresh got 1/2 and Prakash got 1/8 of the total who
got the maximum?

Anuradha Sharma · Accepted Answer

Let there are x toffees, So total part that Ramesh got =38x=0
37xtotal part that Suresh got =12x=0
5xtotal part that Ramesh got =18x=0
125xNow we can compare that 0 5x>0
37x>0 125x So Suresh got maximum amount

Few toffees were distributed among Ramesh, Suresh and Prakash. Ramesh got 3/8,Suresh got 1/2 and Prakash got 1/8 of the total who got the maximum?