Question

If Rs. 650 is divided into the inverse ratio of 2:3:4,
Then find the amount received by A?
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Answer 1

Lets their shares be1/2x ,1/3x and 1/4x as there is inverse ratio.

Now,a/q

1/2x+1/3x+1/4x=650

6x +4x+3x/12=650

13x/12=650

x=650×12/13

x=600

Now A share =1/2 x=600×1/2

=300