New 55% Off on All Courses - Enroll Now! Click Here

    Question

    Rs 625 is to be divided among A, B and C so that A gets

    2/9 of B’s share and C gets 3/4 of A’s share. Share of C is:
    A Rs 100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs 450 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs 75 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs 600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the B’s share be Rs x  A’s share = 2x/9 C’s share = 3/4×2/9 x = 1/6 x ⇒x + 2x/9 + 1/6 x = Rs 625 ⇒  (18x +4x+3x )/18  = 625 x = (625 ×18)/25 = 450  ∴ A’s share = Rs 100 ∴ B’s share = Rs 450 ∴ C’s share = Rs 75

    Practice Next

    Relevant for Exams: