Question

Four boys shared a certain amount of money the first received 1/6 of it, the second 1/8 and the third got 1/2, if the fourth recieved 55, how much was the total money?​

Answer 1

Hi mate here is your answer,

the amount =55

for 3rd person =55×1/2=27.5

for 2nd person =55×1/8=55÷8=6.875

for1st person =55×1/6=55÷6=9.16667

if 4rth received 55 then 27+6+9+55=97