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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 = 5:3. If total number of runs scored by Rohit, Shreyas and Virat is 637, the find the number of runs scored by Shreyas? Β 
    A 120 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 96 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 168 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 195 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 144 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    β‡’ x : y = 5:3 = 25 : 15 β‡’ y : z = 5:3 = 15 : 9 β‡’ x : y : z = 25 : 15 : 9 Since total runs scored by Rohit, Shreyas and Virat = 637 β‡’ 25a + 15a + 9a = 637 β‡’ 49a = 637 β‡’ a = 637/49 = 13 Hence, Runs scored by Shreyas = 15 Γ— 13 = 195

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