Question

A total amount of t 1560 is to be divided among A, B andC such that A gets 50 % of what B gets and B gets 20 % of what C gets . How much will B get ? (A) 440 (C) 280 (B) 540 (D) 240

Answer 1

A+b+c=1560....(1)
a=50b/100
a=b/2. .....(2)
b=20c/100
b=c/5
c=5b. .....(3)
substitute (2) and (3) in (1)
b/2+b+5b=1560
b+2b+10b/2=1560
13b=1560*2
13b=3120
b=3120/13
b=240
from (2)
a=120
from (3)
c=1200
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Answer 2

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