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Question
If Rs 760 is divided between A and B in the ratio 8 : 11, then B's share is
Options
Rs 440
Rs 320
Rs 430
Rs 330
Solution
Rs 440
A : B = 8 : 11
Sum of ratio terms = 8 + 11 = 19
B's share = `11/19` × 760 = `8360/19` = Rs 440
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