Question
A sum of money is divided between Rahul and Simran in a
3:4 ratio. If the total amount distributed had been increased by 20%, Rahul's share would have been Rs. 2400. Determine how much Simran originally received.Solution
ATQ;
Let 20% fraction value = 1/5
Original share of Rahul × 5/4 = 2400
Original share of Rahul = 1920
Original share of Simran = 4/3 × 1920 = 2560
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