The ratio of three numbers is 5: 6: 8. If the sum of the three numbers is 380, then
what is the smallest among the three numbers?
Let three numbers be $$5x,6x$$ and $$8x$$ respectively.
Sum = $$5x+6x+8x=380$$
=> $$x=\frac{380}{19}=20$$
$$\therefore$$ Smallest number = $$5\times20=100$$
=> Ans - (D)
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