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A sum of Rs. 41 was divided among 50 boys and girls. Each boy gets 90 paise and a girl 65 paise. The number of boys is —
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- 16
- 34
- 14
- 36
Correct Option: B
As per the given question , we can say that
Average money received by each = Rs. | 41 |
50 |
Average money received by each = 82 paise
Ratio of boys and girls = 17 : 8
Total ratios of boys and girls = 17 + 8 = 25
∴ Number of boys = | 50 × | 25 |
Therefore ,Number of boys = 34.