Question

A sum of rs.1634 is divided among a, b and c such that a receives 25% more than b and b receives 25% less than

c. what is a's share in the amount

Answer 1

a=(5/4) b
b=(3/4) c
a:b:c::15:12:16
a/(a+b+c)= 15/43
a=1634*15/43=38*15=570