Question

a man gave half of money to his wife 1/6 to each of his daughters and 45000 to charity how much money did he have?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Solution

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Correct option is

D

Now, share of wife = Rs. 45,000

and share of son = Rs. 30,000

Let the total money of the man be Rs. x.

Money got by wife = Rs.

2

x

Money got by son = Rs.

3

x

Money got by daughter = Rs. 15,000

x−(

2

x

+

3

x

)=15000

⟹

6

6x−3x−2x

=15000

⟹

6

x

=15000

x=90,000

Therefore, total money that man leaves is Rs. 90,000.

Now, share of wife Rs.

2

x

= Rs

2

90000

= Rs. 45,000.

and share of son = Rs.

3

x

= Rs

3

90000

= Rs. 30,000.