Question
"Pawan distributed a sum of money
among 'A', 'B', and C' in the ratio of 8:11:15. Sixty percent of A’s share is 288 less than forty percent of C’s share. What is the total amount of money distributed by Pawan?"Solution
ATQ, Let, the amount received by A, B and C are Rs. 8p, Rs. 11p and Rs. 15p, respectively. According to question: 0.60 × 8p + 288 = 0.40 × 15p 4.8p + 288 = 6p 1.2p = 288, p = 240 So, the total amount distributed by Pawan = (8 + 11 + 15) × 240 = 34 × 240 = Rs. 8,160
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