Aptitude - Simplification - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Simplification - General Questions (Q.No. 6)
6.
A sum of Rs. 1360 has been divided among A, B and C such that A gets 
of what B gets and B gets 
of what C gets. B's share is:
of what B gets and B gets of what C gets. B's share is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let C's share = Rs. x
| Then, B's share = Rs. | x | , A's share = Rs. |  |
2 | x | x |  |
= Rs. | x |
| 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
 |
x | + | x | + x = 1360 |
| 6 | 4 |
 |
17x | = 1360 |
| 12 |
| x = |
1360 x 12 | = Rs. 960 |
| 17 |
| Hence, B's share = Rs. | |
960 | |
= Rs. 240. |
| 4 |
Discussion:
34 comments Page 4 of 4.
Siva said:
1 decade ago
Why a & b will be multiplied as taken value of first x?
Supriya said:
1 decade ago
I didn't get what is mean by share?
Monika said:
1 decade ago
I can not understanding how can take 2 4 6 tell me.
Renu said:
1 decade ago
Guys am very confused for this question please provide a simple way to solve this question.
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