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  1. A certain amount of money is divided among x, y and z. If x receives 25% more than y and y receives 25% less than z, then x : y : z is equal to
    1. 14 : 12 : 13
    2. 15 : 12 : 16
    3. 10 : 9 : 12
    4. 12 : 10 : 11
Correct Option: B

Amount received by y = ₹ 100.
Amount received by x = ₹ 125.
Amount received by z

=
100 × 100
= ₹
400
753

∴  Required ratio = 125 : 100 :
400
3

= 5 : 4 :
16
= 15 : 12 : 16
3



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