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06 Jul 2018 Percentage

NOTE: This week's Today's Puzzle contest is extended till Saturday. We could not post a Puzzle on Thursday due to Technical issues.


If Rs.78300 is to be divided among Amar, Akbar and Anthony so that Amar receives 30% more than Akbar and Akbar receives 30% less than Anthony, then Amar's shares is

OPtion

1) Rs.27030
2) Rs.23700
3) Rs.27380
4) Rs.21000
5) Rs.30000
6) Rs.23000
7) Rs.27700
8) Rs.28800
9) Rs.25000
10) None of these

Solution

Suppose Anthony's gets Rs.100 then Akbar gets Rs.70
Amar gets = 30% more than Akbar = 70*130/100 = 91

Aamr:Akbar:Anthony = 91:70:100

Therefore Aamr's share = (91/261)*78300 = Rs. 27300
Option 10)

Correct Option: 10 Best Solution (0)