SSC Sample Paper SSC CGL - Sample Paper-9

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    Divide Rs. 7500 among A, B and C such that A's share is to B's share is in ratio 5 : 2 and B's share is to C's share in the ratio 7 : 13. How much will be B receive?

    A)  Rs. 1400          

    B)  Rs. 3500

    C)  Rs. 2600                      

    D)  Rs. 7000

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[\because \] \[A:B=5:2=\frac{5}{2}:1\] And \[B:C=7:13=1:\frac{13}{7}\] And      \[A:B:C=\frac{5}{2}:1:\frac{13}{7}\]             \[=13:14:26\] Total amount = Rs. 7500 \[\therefore \] B?s share \[=\frac{14}{35+14+26}\times 7500=Rs.\,1400\]   


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