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Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
The ratio of the first and second class train fares between two stations is 3:1 and that of the numbers of passenger travelling between the two stations by first and second classes is 1:50. If on a particular day, Rs. 1,325 are collected from passengers travelling between the two stations, then the amount collected from the second class passengers is.

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Rs. 1,250
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Rs. 1,000
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Rs. 850
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Rs. 750
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Solution

The correct option is C Rs. 1,250
Ratio of first and second class fares 3:1 Ratio of number of passengers = 1:50
Ratio of total amount = 3×1:1×50=3:50
Amount collected from second class passengers
= Rs. (5053×1325) = Rs 1250

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