Question

Divide rupees 3010 among A, B, and C in such a way that A gets double of what B gets and B gets double of what C gets.
Hint
=> Suppose C gets 1 rupee, B gets 2 rupees and C gets 4 rupees.

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the amount of money C gets be Rs. x

∴ Amount of money B gets =Rs. 2x

Amount of money A gets =Rs.4x

According to question,

4x+2x+x=3010

⇒7x=3010⇒x=

7

3010

=430

∴ Amount of money A gets =Rs.(4×430)

=Rs.1720

Amount of money B gets =Rs.(2×430)

=Rs.860

And amount of money C get =Rs.430.