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  1. A, B and C are employed to do a piece of work for $575. A and C are supposed to finish 19 / 23 of the work together. Amount shall be paid to B is:
    1. $210
    2. $100
    3. $200
    4. $475
Correct Option: B

As per the given above question , we have
Here , Total received Payment = $575

Work done for B = 1 -
19
=
23 - 19
=
4
23 23 23
∴ ( A + C ) : B =
19
:
4
=19 : 4
23 23

∴ Sum of ratios = 19 + 4 = 23
∴ B's share = $
B's ratio
x Total payment
Sum of both ratios
B’s share =4x 575 = $ 100
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