Question

    A sum of Rs. 576 is divided among X, Y and Z such that X

    gets Rs. 146 more than Y. Y gets Rs. 68 more than Z. Find the share of Z?
    A Rs 117 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs 156 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs 186 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs 98 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Rs 94 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rs 576 is divided among X, Y and Z. Y gets Rs.(Z + 68) X gets Rs. (Z + 68 + 146) = Rs. (Z + 214) According to the question, => Z + 214 + Z + 68 + Z = 576 => 3Z + 342 = 576 => Z = 294/3 => Z = 98 Share of Z = Rs 98

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