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A certain amount was to be distributed among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 respectively, but was erroneously...
A certain amount was to be distributed among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4 respectively, but was erroneously distributed in the ratio 7 : 2 : 5 respectively. As a result of this B got Rs.40 less. what is the amount ?
A
Rs.210
B
Rs.270
C
Rs.230
D
Rs.280
E
Rs.250
A
Rs.210
B
Rs.270
C
Rs.230
D
Rs.280
E
Rs.250
Solution
Let the amount be x
the the difference between the actual and erroneous distribution of B is
Given the difference =...
Let the amount be x
the the difference between the actual and erroneous distribution of B is
Given the difference = 40
⇒ 
⇒ x = Rs.210
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