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A sum of ₹ 730 was divided among A, B and C in such a way that if A gets ₹ 3, then B gets ₹ 4 and if B
gets ₹ 3.50 then C gets ₹ 3. The share of B exceeds that of C by
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- ₹ 30
- ₹ 40
- ₹ 70
- ₹ 210
Correct Option: B
A : B = 3 : 4
B : C = 3.5 : 3 = 7 : 6
∴ A : B : C = (3 × 7) : (4 × 7) : (4 × 6)
= 21 : 28 : 24
Sum of ratios = 21+28 + 24 = 73
∴ Difference between the shares of B and C
| = |  |  | × 730 | |
| 73 |
= 4 × 10 = Rs. 40
