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If a certain amount is fully distributed among A, B and C in such a way that A receives 1/2 of the amount, B receives 1/3 of the amount and C receives Rs. 1200, then how much money would A receive ?
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- Rs. 4000
- Rs. 1600
- Rs. 3600
- Rs. 1800
Correct Option: C
Let total amount be Rs. x.
According to the question,
+ | + 1200 = x | ||
2 | 3 |
⇒ x – | – | = 1200 | ||
2 | 3 |
⇒ | = 1200 | |
6 |
⇒ | = 1200 ⇒ x = 1200 × 6 | |
6 |
= Rs. 7200
∴ A’s share = Rs. | = Rs. 3600 | |||
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