Rs.12000 was divided among A, B and C in the ratio
3:4:5. B kept Rs.1500 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:
ARs.720Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
BRs.900Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
CRs.682Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
DRs.500Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
Solution
B’s share = Rs. 12000 × (4/12) = Rs. 4000 Money distributed between the two sisters, => Rs. [4000 – (1500 + 500)] = Rs. 2000 First sister’s share = Rs. 2000 × (11/20) = Rs. 1100 Second sister’s share = Rs. 2000 × (9/20) = Rs. 900