Ratio and Proportion Practice Test 2

Question : 35 of 40

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A sum of Rs 864 is divided among A, B andC such that 8 times A’s share is equal to 12 times of B’s share and also equal to 6 times of C’s share. How much did B get?

Rs 399
Rs 192
Rs 288
Rs 72

Validate

Solution:

Total money = Rs 846
Let’s say (8 times of A’s share = 12 times of B’s share = 6 times of C’s share = 1)
Then A’s share =

1/8

; B’s share =

1/12

C’s share =

1/6

A:B:C=1/8:1/12:1/6=3:2:4

Now B’s share

=2/9×864=192

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