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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 = 7:4. If total number of runs scored by Rohit, Shreyas and Virat is 744, 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 224 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      β‡’ x : y = 7:4 = 49 : 28 β‡’ y : z = 7 : 4 = 28 : 16 β‡’ x : y : z = 49 : 28 : 16 Since total runs scored by Rohit, Shreyas and Virat = 744 β‡’ 49a + 28a + 16a = 744 β‡’ 93a = 744 β‡’ a = 744/93 = 8 Hence, Runs scored by Shreyas = 28 Γ— 8 = 224

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