Question

    A sum of Rs. 663 is divided among X, Y and Z such that X

    gets Rs. 156 more than Y. Y gets Rs. 78 more than Z. Find the share of Z?
    A Rs. 120 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 117 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 118 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 124 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Rs. 116 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rs 663 is divided among X, Y and Z. Y gets Rs. (Z + 78) X gets Rs. (Z + 78 + 156) = Rs. (Z + 234) According to the question, => Z + 234 + Z +78 + Z = 663 => 3Z + 312 = 663 => Z = 351/3 => Z = 117 Share of Z = Rs 117

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