Question

A sum of money is to be divided between two persons in the ratio 13:17. If the share of one
person is Rs.400 more than the other, find the sum?
a Rs.3200 b)Rs.1500 c)Rs. 1050
d)Rs.2500
e)NoneOfThese.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the two person got 13x Rs and 17x Rs

so, according to question

17x-13x = 400

x = 100

so sum of of their individual amount is = 1300+1700

= 3000

(None of the above )

Answer 2

Answer:

E

Explanation:

Given Ratio 13:17

Assume the amount get by 1 individual is x.

Therefore according to given condition amount get by second individual is x+400