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    Question

    A sum of money is divided among P, Q, R and S in the

    ratio of 1:2:6:7 respectively. If the share of R's is Rs. 2860 more than the share of Q, then what is the total amount of money of P and S together?
    A Rs. 7125 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 8700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 5720 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 7800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of P, Q, R and S is 1:2:6:7 respectively, According to the question, R = 2860 + 2x 6x = 2860 + 2x 4x = 2860 x = 715 Total amount of P and S together = x + 7x = 8x = 8 x 715 = Rs. 5720

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