Aptitude - Partnership - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Partnership - General Questions (Q.No. 9)
9.
A, B, C rent a pasture. A puts 10 oxen for 7 months, B puts 12 oxen for 5 months and C puts 15 oxen for 3 months for grazing. If the rent of the pasture is Rs. 175, how much must C pay as his share of rent?
Rs. 45
Rs. 50
Rs. 55
Rs. 60
Answer: Option
Explanation:

A : B : C = (10 x 7) : (12 x 5) : (15 x 3) = 70 : 60 : 45 = 14 : 12 : 9.

C's rent = Rs. 175 x 9 = Rs. 45.
35

Discussion:
14 comments Page 2 of 2.

Shekhar said:   2 years ago
How does 9 come? Anyone, explain to me.
(1)

Bharat odedra said:   9 years ago
Thank you to all for your explanation.

Prachi Mhaprolkar said:   8 years ago
How did 35 will come?
(1)

Sha Nawas said:   1 decade ago
Please explain it.


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