Multiple choice

Rs. 53 is divided among A, B, C in such a way that A gets Rs. 7 more than what B gets and B gets Rs. 8 more than what C. Ratio of their shares is- रू.53 को A, B, C में इस प्रकार विभाजित किया गया है कि A को B से 7 रू. अधिक मिलते हैं और B को C से 8 रू. अधिक मिलते हैं। उनके हिस्सों का अनुपात है।

  1. 5 : 3 : 1

  2. 25 : 18 : 10

  3. 9 : 7 : 3

  4. 30 : 16 : 13
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Explanation

Let C's share be x. Then B = x + 8 and A = (x + 8) + 7 = x + 15. Total: x + (x+8) + (x+15) = 3x + 23 = 53, so 3x = 30, x = 10. Therefore: C = 10, B = 18, A = 25. The ratio A:B:C = 25:18:10.

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