Question

Divide 2420 rupees among A B C in ratio 1 1/3 : 1 1/2 : 5/6

Answer 1

Given :-

• ₹2420
• A : B : C = 1 ⅓ : 1 ½ : ⅚

Solution :-

• Given Ratios : ⁴⁄₃ : ³⁄₂ : ⅚

• ⁴⁄₃ × 6 : ³⁄₂ × 6 : ⅚ × 6 ( × 6 → to remove the fraction )
• 8 : 9 : 5
• Sum of the terms of the ratio: 8 + 9 + 5 = 22

A's Share :-

• 2420 × ⁸⁄₂₂ = ₹880

B's Share :-

• 2420 × ⁹⁄₂₂ = ₹990

C's Share :-

• 2420 × ⁵⁄₂₂ = ₹550

Verification:

• A's share + B's share + C's share will be ₹2420
• ₹880 + ₹990 + ₹550 = ₹2420
• ₹2420 = ₹2420

Answer 2

Given :-

₹2420

A : B : C = 1 ⅓ : 1 ½ : ⅚

Solution :-

Given Ratios : ⁴⁄₃ : ³⁄₂ : ⅚

⁴⁄₃ × 6 : ³⁄₂ × 6 : ⅚ × 6 ( × 6 → to remove the fraction )

8 : 9 : 5

Sum of the terms of the ratio: 8 + 9 + 5 = 22

A's Share :-

2420 × ⁸⁄₂₂ = ₹880

B's Share :-

2420 × ⁹⁄₂₂ = ₹990

C's Share :-

2420 × ⁵⁄₂₂ = ₹550

Verification:

A's share + B's share + C's share will be ₹2420

₹880 + ₹990 + ₹550 = ₹2420

₹2420 = ₹2420