Question

    A sum of Rs. 591 is divided among X, Y and Z such that X gets Rs. 136 more than Y. Y gets Rs. 58 more than Z. Find the share of Z? 

    A Rs 106 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs 133 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs 113 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs 125 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rs 591 is divided among X, Y and Z. Y gets Rs.(Z + 58) X gets Rs. (Z + 58 + 136) = Rs. (Z + 194) According to the question, => Z + 194 + Z + 58 + Z = 591 => 3Z + 252 = 591 => Z = 339/3 => Z = 113 Share of Z = Rs 113

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