Question

a certain sum of money is divided into three parts such that the first part is 2/3 of the second and the ratio between the second and third parts is 4:7​

Answer 1

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Let the total amount =Rsx

The amount has been divide into two parts in the ratio 9:13

Sum of the terms of the ratio =9+13=22

First part =

22

9

of total amount

Second part =

22

13

of total amount

According to given statement

22

13

of x=Rs 260

⇒

22

13

×x=Rs 260

⇒x=Rs

13

260×22

⇒x=Rs20×22

∴x=Rs 440