Subject
Quantitative Aptitude
Topic
Ratio
A man divided 9,600 among his four sons, three daughters and wife. Each daughter got twice the amount given to each son. His wife got 300 less than amount given to each son. How much total amount did all the three daughters get?
A man divided 9,600 among his four sons, three daughters and wife. Each daughter got twice the amount given to each son. His wife got 300 less than amount given to each son. How much total amount did all the three daughters get?
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4,500খ)
5,400গ)
2,700ঘ)
Cannot be determinedঙ)
None of theseExplanation
Let amount of money given to each son = a Then amount of money given to each daughter = 2a Amount of money given to wife = a – 300 According to the given condition, ⇒ (4 × a) + (3 × 2a) + (a – 300) = 9600 ⇒ 11a = 9900 ⇒ a = 900 Amount of money given to 3 daughters = 6a = 6 × 900 = 5400Related questions
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