Question
A sum of money is divided among P, Q, R and S in the
ratio of 1:2:5:6 respectively. If the share of R's is Rs. 2850 more than the share of Q, then what is the total amount of money of P and S together?Solution
Ratio of P, Q, R and S is 1:2:5:6 respectively, According to the question, ⇒ R = 2850 + 2x ⇒ 5x = 2850 + 2x ⇒ 3x = 2850 ⇒ x = 950 ⇒ Total amount of P and S together = 1x + 6x = 7x = 7 x 950 = Rs. 6650
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