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    Question

    Rs. 10400 was divided among A, B and C in the ratio

    2:3:3. B kept Rs. 1200 for himself, gave Rs. 500 to his mother and divided the remaining money among his two sisters in the ratio 11:9. Then one of his sisters received:
    A Rs.1170 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.990 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.682 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    B’s share = Rs. 10400 × (3/8) = Rs. 3900 Money distributed between the two sisters, => Rs. [3900 – (1200 + 500)] = Rs. 2200 First sister’s share = Rs. 2200 × (11/20) = Rs. 1210 Second sister’s share = Rs. 2200 × (9/20) = Rs. 990

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