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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