Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

If Rs 4200 is distributed among A, B, and C such that A : B = 2 : 3 and B : C = 6 : 5, then find the share of B.

Options:

Rs 1770

Rs 1680

Rs 1550

Rs 1800

Correct Answer:

Rs 1680

Explanation:

  A  :  B  :  C

  2  :  3  :   _

  _  :  6  :  5

____________

  4  :  6  :  5  

total ⇒ 15R = 4200

              R = 280

Share of B = 6 x 280 = Rs 1680