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A man divides Rs.8600 among 5 sons, 4 daughters and 2 nephews. If each daughter receives four times as much as each nephew, and each son receives five times as much as each nephew, how much does each daughter receive?

(a) Rs.800 (b) Rs.600 (c) Rs.200 (d) Rs.700

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ans is a)800
s-->son,d-->daughter,n-->nephew
5s+4d+2n=8600
s=5n
d=4n
substitute this in above eqn
25n+16n+2n=8600
43n=8600
n=200
d=4n=4*200=800
so each daughter receives 800
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go with option
take Rs.800 for each daughter
then d=4n
s=5n
apply 800 for d,v get the answer
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