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Rs.1581 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio 10 : 15 : 6. What is the share of B?

Q: Rs.1581 is divided among A, B and C in the ratio 10 : 15 : 6. What is the share of B?

Let the Share of A, B and C be 10x, 15x and 6x respectively According to the question 10x + 15x + 6x = 1581 31x = 1581 x = 51 B’s share = 15 × 51 = 765

A 306

B 765

C 750

D 600

E None of these

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