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    Question

    Rs.15400 was divided among A, B and C in the ratio

    3:4:4. B kept Rs.1000 for himself, gave Rs.600 to his mother and divided the remaining money among his two sisters in the ratio 11:9. Then one of his sisters received:
    A Rs.720 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.990 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.1800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.1350 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    B’s share = Rs. 15400 × (4/11) = Rs. 5600 Money distributed between the two sisters, => Rs. [5600 – (1000 + 600)] = Rs. 4000 First sister’s share = Rs. 4000 × (11/20) = Rs. 2200 Second sister’s share = Rs. 4000 × (9/20) = Rs. 1800

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