If 782 is divided in the ratio of 1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4, then the first part will be:
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 204.
Calculations:
Let the three numbers be x, y and z
Ratio of x, y and z = 1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4
⇒ 6 : 8 : 9
⇒ Total sum = 23 units
⇒ 782 = 23 units
⇒ 1 unit = 34
1st number = 34 × 6 = 204