Question

A certain sum of money is divided between ‘P and ‘Q’ in the ratio
$3\frac{1}{2} \: : \: 5 \frac{1}{2}$
If P gets 180 less than Q , then Q’s share is

A.Rs. 315

B.Rs. 495

C.Rs. 630

D.Rs. 180
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Answer 1

Answer:

495

Step-by-step explanation:

3 1/2 : 5 1/2 = 7/2 : 11/2

= 7 : 11

11x - 7x = 180 => x = 45

Q's share = 11×45 = Rs 495