SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-10

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    A and B have money in the ratio 2 : 1. If A gives Rs. 2 to B, the money will be in the ratio 1:1. What were the initial amounts they had?

    A) Rs. 12 and Rs. 6

    B) Rs. 16 and Rs. 8

    C) Rs. 8 and Rs. 4  

    D) Rs. 6 and Rs. 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    According to question, \[\frac{x}{y}=\frac{2}{1}\]                                ???..(i) and \[\frac{x-2}{y+2}=\frac{1}{1}\]                  ???..(ii)             \[\left[ \begin{align}   & A\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,B \\  & x\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,y \\  & x-2\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,y+2 \\ \end{align} \right]\] After solving equation (i) and (ii). we get x = Rs. 8 and] y = Rs. 4


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