Multiple choice

According to the Rohan’s will, the wealth of Rs. 21.25 lakh was to be divided between his son and the daughter in the ratio of 7/6: 5/3. How much did the son get (in Rs.)?

  1. 875000

  2. 1250000

  3. 1000000

  4. 1125000

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The ratio 7/6:5/3 equals 7/6:10/6 which simplifies to 7:10. Total parts = 17. Son gets 7 parts: (7/17) × 21.25 lakh = 8.75 lakh = 875000. Option A is correct.