megha,hina and swarna went to a party.megha bought 5 bags of cookies and swarna bought 9bags of cookies but hina did not bought any bag of cookies.the cookies were shared equally and at the end of the party hina paid rs 80 to megha and swarna as her share.how would megha and swarna aplit the money.assume that all cookie bags wre identical and cost the same

hina paid=80
toal cost of cookie=80*3=240
total beg of cookie=5+9=14
cookie cost=240/14=17.142
megha paid=5*17.142=85.710
swarna paid=9*17.142=154.278
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total no.of cookies =14
no.of persons =3
each person got =14/3=4.66 cookies
megha bought -5
sarna bought -9
hina -0
sarna shared 3 cookies among them each =3*3=9
remaining 1.66 cookie of evry ones is given by megha =1.66*3=4.99
total paid by hina =80
4.66---80
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each cookie=17.16
sarnas share=17.16*3=51.48
meghas=80-51.48=29.52
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Total Cost =80*3=240
cost per bag=240/14=120/7

Megha's share=(120/7)*5-80=40/7
Swarna's Share=(120/7)*9-80=520/7
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suppose each bag contains 3 cookies, as three of them them had equal share. so everyone got 14 cookies each. thus megha gave 1 cookie, and swarna gave 14 cookies. so swarna got 14*42/(80*3) and megha got 1*42/(80*3)
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megha will gate 20 and swarna will get 60
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Megha will get 28.57 And swarna will get 51.43
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