Question
A sold 20% more apples than B. Ratio of number of apples
sold by B to number of apples sold by C is 8:9. Find the number of apples sold by A if number of apples sold by C is 540.Solution
Let, number of apples sold by B and number of apples sold by C be β8xβ and β9xβ, respectively. So, 9x = 540 Or, x = 60 Number of apples sold by B = 8x = 8 Γ 60 = 480 Therefore, number of apples sold by A = 120% of 480 = 576
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