Some marbles are divided between two brothers, Lipu and Tipu in a ratio of 15.8 and the difference in the number of marbles they get is 14. How many marbles did Tipu get?

Some marbles are divided between two brothers, Lipu and Tipu in a ratio of 15.8 and the difference in the number of marbles they get is 14. How many marbles did Tipu get? Correct Answer 16

15x - 8x = 14 x = 2 8x = 16
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