Question

    A sum of money is divided between Arvind and Manish in a

    2:3 ratio. If the total amount distributed had been increased by 10%, Arvind’s share would have been Rs. 2200. Determine how much Manish originally received.
    A 1520 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2560 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2970 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1822 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ;

    Let 10% fraction value = 1/10

    Original share of Arvind × 10/9 = 2200

    Original share of Arvind = 1980

    Original share of Manish = 3/2 × 1980 = 2970

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