yudhistir,bheem,arjun,nakul,sahdev (by their ages) were playing a game. Suppose one brother lost, then he will double the money of all the rest.
total 5 game played , and each brother lost once.
at the end each had Rs 96. what was the intial amount each had.

• INitially x x x x x
  1st game 2x 2x 2x 2x x
  2nd 4x 4x 4x 2x 2x
  3rd 8x 8x 4x 4x 4x
  4rth 16x 8x 8x 8x 8x
  5th 16x 16x 16x 16x 16x
  
  For each time when a person lose he doubles the others money and his money remain constant.
  Finally all get the same
  so 16x = 96
  x= 6;
• 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(10) No(4)
• yeah six make sense if something else then u r missing something in question
  accord to ur ques
  96 96 96 96 96
  96 48 48 48 48
  48 48 24 24 24
  24 24 24 12 12
  12 12 12 12 6
  6 6 6 6 6
• 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(0)
• In these type we proceed from where the information given to us in this question it's last.All have 96 coins
  5.96 96 96 96 96
  4.48 48 48 48 288(96+48×4)that money he must have in 5 game if he lost he have to double everyone and since at last he left with 96 so he must have 48×4+96 rs before start of 5th game.similarly do others
  
  3.24 24 24 264 144 (264=24×3+144+48)
  2.12 12 252 132 72(252=24×2+132+72+24
  1.6 246 126 66 36
  0.243 123 63 33 18
• 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(5) No(1)
• Game yudistir Bheem Arjun Nakul Sahdev
  Fifth 96 96 96 96 96
  Forth 48 144 96 96 96
  Third 24 72 192 96 96
  Second 12 36 96 240 96
  First 6 18 48 120 288
• 7 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(2)
• I posted this question : Sorry but 6 was not the option
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• Is the ans is ₹243?
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• Is the ans is ₹243 for yudishtir?
  16*(2x-480)=96
  ->x=243 =initial amount that yudishtir had
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• Was there an option of Rs2364?
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• (2 power 5 )x=96
  x = 3 rs
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• answer=30
  money after 1st round a,2b,2c,2d,2e
  " " 2nd " 2a,2b,4c,4d,4e
  " 3rd " 4a,4b,4c,8d,8e
  " " 4th " 8a,8b,8c,8d,16e
  " " 5th " 16a,16b,16c,16d,16e
  so,16(a+b+c+d+e)=5*96
  a+b+c+d+e= 30
• 6 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
• 243, 123, 63, 33, 18
• 5 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)