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Two quantities are in the ratio 3:8 and their sum is 231. Find the second quantity.

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Correct Answer: B. 168
One part is 231/(3+8)=21; the second quantity is 8×21=168.

Question: Two quantities are in the ratio 3:8 and their sum is 231. Find the second quantity.

A. 167

B. 168

C. 169

D. 231

Correct Answer: B. 168One part is 231/(3+8)=21; the second quantity is 8×21=168.

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Correct answer: B. 168