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      Question

      If x runs are second by Rohit, y runs by Shreyas and z

      runs by Virat, then x : y = y : z = 5:4. If total number of runs scored by Rohit, Shreyas and Virat is 732, the find the number of runs scored by Shreyas? Β 
      A 216 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 204 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 240 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 210 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 224 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      β‡’ x : y = 5 : 4 = 25 : 20 β‡’ y : z = 5 : 4 = 20 : 16 β‡’ x : y : z = 25 : 20 : 16 Since total runs scored by Rohit, Shreyas and Virat = 732 β‡’ 25a + 20a + 16a = 732 β‡’ 61a = 732 β‡’ a = 732/61 = 12 Hence, Runs scored by Shreyas = 20 Γ— 12 = 240

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