A box of chocolates is divided between two brothers, Asif and Siyam in a ratio of 15 : 7 and their difference is 16 chocolates. How many chocolates did Siyam get?

A box of chocolates is divided between two brothers, Asif and Siyam in a ratio of 15 : 7 and their difference is 16 chocolates. How many chocolates did Siyam get? Correct Answer 14

Difference in ratios = 15 - 7 = 8 Ratio 8 ≡ 16 chocolates Ratio 7( Siyam's ratio) ≡ 16×7/8 = 14
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