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    Question

    Anoop and Bhanu sold watches in

    the ratio of 10:7. Anoop's earnings exceeded Bhanu's by Rs. 1,80,000. Given that each watch was sold for Rs. 12,000, determine the number of watches Anoop sold.
    A 65 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 50 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 35 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 65 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Let the number of watches sold by Anoop and Bhanu be 10a and 7a respectively According to the question, 12000 × (10a – 7a) = 180000 Or, 36000a = 180000 Or, a = 180000/36000 = 5 Therefore, number of watches sold by Anoop = 10a = 50

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