Question

A sum of rupees 53 is divided among a b c in such a way that a gets rupees 7 more than what b gets and b gets rupees 8 more than what c gets. The ratio of their shares is
1) 16:9:18
2) 25:18:10
3) 18:25:10
4) 15:8:30​

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is 2) 25:18:10

Answer 2

Answer:

Let c be x

Therefore b is x+8

And a is b+7 or x+8+7

As per the question.

X+x+8+x+8+7=53.

Or, 3x=53-23

Or x = 30÷3 =10

Therefore c=10, b=10+8=18 and a =10+7+8 =25

The ratio is 25:18:10 (2)

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