Question

A, B and C play cricket. A's runs are to B's runs and B's runs are to C's are each 3:2. They get
altogether 342 runs. How many runs did A make?​

Answer 1

Answer:

162

Step-by-step explanation:

A:B = 3:2 = 9:6 ( Multiply by 3)

B:A = 3:2 = 6:4 ( Multiply by 2)

A:B:C = 9:6:4

A makes = 9 * 342/(9+6+4) = 9 * 342/19 = 9*18 = 162 runs.