CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2012

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    A sum was divided among P, Q and R. R got double then P who god double than Q. If the difference between the shares of Q and R is Rs 3675.00, then the sum in rupees is

    A)  4900              

    B)  8575

    C)  11025            

    D)  7350

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Ans.  Let amount given to \[Q=x\] Then, amount given to \[P=2x\] And amount given to \[R=4x\] Given, difference between the shares of Q and R = 3675 \[\Rightarrow \]            \[4x-x=3675\] \[\Rightarrow \]            \[3x=3675\] \[\Rightarrow \]            \[x=1225\] Thus, total sum \[=x+2x+4x=7x\] \[=7\times 1225=\text{Rs}\,\,8575\]


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