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Question
Divide Rs 1400 among A. B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5.
Solution
Given:
A:B:C = 2:3:5
Sum of ratio = 2 + 3 + 5 = 10
Total money = Rs 1400
Then, share of A = `2/10` × Rs 1400 = Rs `2800/10` = Rs 280
Share of B = `3/10`× Rs 1400 = Rs `4200/10` = Rs 420
Share of C = `5/10` × Rs 1400 = Rs `7000/10` = Rs 700
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