SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 21/02/2018 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q23

According to the will the wealth of Rs 21,25,000 was to be divided between the son and the daughter in the ratio 7/6 : 5/3. How much did the son get (in Rs)?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 875000

Son's share/Daughter's share = 7/6 × 3/5 = 7/10

A/Q

Share of son = 7/(10 + 7) × 21 × 25000 = 875000