An amount of money is distributed among A, B and C in the ratio of 1:2:9. If C gives Rs. 400 from his share to B, the new ratio becomes 1 : 3 : 8 . What is the total amount ?
An amount of money is distributed among A, B and C in the ratio of 1:2:9. If C gives Rs. 400 from his share to B, the new ratio becomes 1 : 3 : 8 . What is the total amount ?
A). Rs. 4200
B). Rs. 4800
C). Rs. 5400
D). Rs. 5700
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Rs. 4800
Let the amount received by A, B and C be x, 2x and 9x respectively. ∴ Total = 12x x : 2x + 400 : 9x - 400 = 1 : 3 :8 ie 8x = (9x - 400)
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