Question

A man gave 25% of the amount of money with him to his eldest son, 20% to his
younger son and 20% of the remainder to his daughter and the rest 880 to his wife.
Find the amount of money he had with him and also find the ratio of the money
received by his eldest son to his younger son and to his daughter.
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Answer 1

Answer:

let the man had Rs.x

eldest son =0.25x

youngest son=0.2x

remainder=0.55x

daughter=0.2X0.55x

wife=0.8X0.55x

800=0.8X0.55x

X=Rs.1818.18

ratio

0.25x:0.2x:0.11x

25:20:11