Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

If ₹39,500 is divided into three parts in the ratio 24 : 15 : 40, then what is the value of the third part, in the given order ?

Options:

₹18,000

₹12,000

₹7,500

₹20,000

Correct Answer:

₹20,000

Explanation:

Here,

⇒ (24 + 15 + 40) units = Rs. 39500

⇒ 79 units = 39500

⇒ 1 unit = Rs. 500

The value of 3rd part = 40 x 500 = Rs. 20,000