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A sum of Rs.76 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that A gets Rs.7 more than that what B gets and B gets Rs.6 more than what C gets. The ratio of their shares is

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A sum of Rs.76 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that A gets Rs.7 more than that what B gets and B gets Rs.6 more than what C gets. The ratio of their shares is
1). 19:24:33
2). 32:25:19
3). 32:24:20
4). 19:25:33

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B’s share = Rs. b
A’s share = Rs. (b + 7)
C’s Share = Rs.(b – 6)
$\therefore$ b + b + 7 + b – 6 = 76
=> 3b = 76 – 1 = 75
=> b = Rs. 25
A’s share = 25 + 7 = Rs. 32
C’s share = 25 – 6 = Rs. 19
Required ratio = 32 : 25 : 19




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