Multiple choice

A sum of money is distributed among A, B and C. The ratio of money of A and C is 4 : 3 and the money of B is 20% more than the money of A and C together. If the 28% money of B is Rs. 446.88. Then find the total money of A, B and C.

  1. 22926

  2. 2926

  3. 3826

  4. 4836

  5. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Let A = 4x, C = 3x (ratio 4:3). B is 20% more than A + C = 7x, so B = 1.2 × 7x = 8.4x. 28% of B = 446.88, so 0.28 × 8.4x = 446.88, giving x = 190. Total = A + B + C = 4x + 8.4x + 3x = 15.4x = 15.4 × 190 = 2926. Option B matches.