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Divide Rs.500 among three workers in such a way that each worker will get in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. Find the share of each person. [4 MARKS]


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Solution

Concept: 1 Mark
Application: 1.5 Marks
Answer: 0.5 Mark each

Share of each person is 2x, 3x and 5x

Total share 2x + 3x +5x = 500

10x = 500

x = 50

Share of first person = 2x =Rs. 100

Share of second person = 3x =Rs. 150

Share of third person = 5x =Rs. 250


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