Question

Q2. A sum of money is shared among three people in the ratio of 15 : 18 : 7. Find the total sum and the largest share, given that the smallest share is $84.

Answer 1

Answer:

=5x+11x=Rs16x=16×417=Rs6672

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the shares of A,B,C,D, be Rs3x,Rs5x,Rs7xandRs11x respectively.

Then, 7x−3x=1668⇒4x=1668⇒x=417∴B  

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share+D  

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share=5x+11x=Rs16x=16×417=Rs6672

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