A sum of ₹5100 is divided amongst A, B and C, such that the ratio of shares of A and B is 1 : 2 and that of B and C is 3 : 4. Find the sum of the shares of A and B. |
₹3400 ₹3060 ₹2880 ₹2700 |
₹2700 |
Total sum = 5100 Combined ratio of A, B and C, A and B is 1 : 2, B and C is 3 : 4 A : B : C = 3 : 6 : 8 = 17x (total) 17x = 5100 x = 300 A + B = 9x = 2700 |