divide 1545 between three people A,B and C such that A gets three-fifth of what Bgets and the ratio of the share of B to C is 6:11
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Let the amount with B be 'x'.
So amount with A would be 3x/5
B:C is 6:11 and so amount with C is 11x/6
and so 3x/5 + 11x/6 + x= 1545
-> 103x= 46350
and so x= 450
B has 450
A has 3/5 x 450= 270
C has 11/6 x 450= 825
Hope this helps....
So amount with A would be 3x/5
B:C is 6:11 and so amount with C is 11x/6
and so 3x/5 + 11x/6 + x= 1545
-> 103x= 46350
and so x= 450
B has 450
A has 3/5 x 450= 270
C has 11/6 x 450= 825
Hope this helps....
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