Question

what sum of money is to be divided among three persons in the ratio 3 ratio 4 ratio 7 so that the second person receives rupees 12 only ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Let the rational between ratio of money division be x

Thus on division of money be divided as 3x, 4x and 7x

The second person share 4x is ₹12 only

It means 4x = 12

x = 12/4

x = 3

The rational is 3. The share of other person

Share of 1st person 3x = 3 × 3 = ₹9

Share of 2nd person 4x = 4 × 3 = ₹12 (already given)

Share of third person 7x = 7 × 3 = ₹21

Total sum of money ( 2x + 4x + 7x = 14x ) = ₹42 = ₹9 + ₹12 + ₹21 = ₹42

Answer total sum of money to be divided among three person is ₹42

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