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Johny and Assis divided the benefit of the business in the ratio `7: 9 .` If Assis got 4878 rupees as benefit, then what benefit did Johny get?

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Method `-1` Assis got `9/16` part of the total. What amount of `9/16` part is 4878 Amount `=4878 xx 16/9=8672` rupees. This is he benefit of the business. So Johny got `8672-4878=3794` rupees
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