Question

a man leaves leaves half of his property to his wife and one third to his son and the remaining for his daughter. If the daughter share is 30 thousand find the share of his wife and son

Answer 1

let x be his total property
then according to the question,
property he leaves for his wife =x/2
###################son=x/3
###################daughter =30000.
x/2 +x/3 +30000 =x
3x+2x /6 +30000=x
5x/6+30000=x
5x+180000/6=x
6x-5x=180000
x=180000 is his total property
180000/2 Rs he leaves for his wife
180000/3 Rs he leaves for his son