Question

A certain sum is divided among A,B,C in such way that A gets rs.221 more than one-sixth of the sum B gets 40 less than two-fifth of the sum C gets rs 300.what is the total sum in invested​

Answer 1

Answer:

Total amount = Rs. x(let)

A=x6+220

B=2x5−40

C = Rs.300

∴x6+221+2x5−40+300=x

=> x−x6−2x5=481

=> 30x−5x−12x30=481

=> 13x=481×30

=> x=481×3013=Rs.1110