Ranjeet was devided his company shares among Rohan and Gautam in the ratio 4 : 7. If Gautam’s shar

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Ranjeet was devided his company shares among Rohan and Gautam in the ratio 4 : 7. If Gautam’s share was 3500 nos., the total sum of shares was (in numbers)?

OPtion

1) 5800
2) 5700
3) 4800
4) 4400
5) 5200
6) 5500
7) 6000
8) 4600
9) 3500
10) None of the above

Solution

Rohan : Gautam = 4 : 7
Given, 7 /(4 + 7) of total sum = 3500
Total sum = 3500 x 11/7
= 5500 nos.

Correct Option: 6 Best Solution (3)