Question

when a sum of money was distributed to 12 persons instead of 16 persons, each person got 400 more. what was the sum ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

19200rs is the sum of money

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Answer 2

Given:

Let the sum be x

$\frac{x}{12}=\frac{x}{16}+ 400$

$\frac{x}{12}- \frac{x}{16}=400$

$\frac{16x - 12x}{12 \times 16}=400$

$\frac{4x}{192}=400$

4x = 400 × 192

4x =76800

x=76800/4

x=19200

The sum is 19200