20,000 is distributed among P, Q & R such that they receive in the notes of Rs.2000, Rs.500, and Rs.200 respectively. The amount received by them is in the ratio 1 : 1 : 3 . What was the ratio of the number of notes of Rs.2000, Rs.500, and Rs.200?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
Total amount = 20,000
Distribution ratio = 1 : 1 : 3
1R + 1R + 3R =5R = 20,000
1r = 4000
Amount 4000 : 4000 : 12000
Notes Rs. 2000 Rs. 500 Rs. 200
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No. of notes 2 : 8 : 60
1 : 4 : 30