Multiple choice

An amount of Rs. 900 is divided among A, B and C in such a way that the ratio of amounts of A and B is 3 : 2 and that of B and C is 1 : 2, respectively. Find the amount (in Rs.) each received, in order.

  1. 300, 200, 400

  2. 200, 300, 400

  3. 300, 100, 200

  4. 400, 150, 300
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A:B = 3:2, B:C = 1:2 = 2:4. Combined ratio A:B:C = 3:2:4. Total parts = 3+2+4 = 9. Each part = 900 / 9 = 100. A = 300, B = 200, C = 400.

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