Multiple choice

A certain amount is distributed among A, B and C in the ratio of 2 : 6 : 7 respectively. If C got Rs. 17178, what is the sum of amount of A and B?

  1. Rs. 18650

  2. Rs. 15348

  3. Rs. 19632

  4. Rs. 16430

  5. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Ratio is 2:6:7, C gets Rs. 17178 which is 7 parts. So 1 part = 17178/7 = 2454. A gets 2 parts = 4908, B gets 6 parts = 14724. Sum of A and B = 4908 + 14724 = 19632. Therefore answer is Rs. 19632.

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