Question
A sum of Rs.8200 is to be divided among 6 brothers, 5
sisters and 2 aunts. If each sister receives thrice as much as each aunt and each brother receives four times as much as each aunt. How much does each sister receive?Solution
Let each aunt receives Rs.x Brothers: Sisters: Aunts = 4x: 3x: x 6 brothers: 5 sisters: 2 aunts = 24x: 15x: 2x According to the question, => 24x + 15x + 2x = 8200 => 41x = 8200 => x = Rs. 200 Each sister receives = 3 × 200 = Rs. 600
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