Huma, Hubna and Seema received a total of as a monthly allowance from their mother such that Seema gets of what Huma gets and Hubna gets times Seema’s share.
How much money do the three sisters get individually?
Step 1: Assume variable and calculate shares
Let, Huma's share
Then, Seema's share of Huma's share
[using BODMAS]
And, Hubna's share of Seema's share
[using BODMAS]
Step 2: Form an equation and simplify it for
According to the question, the total monthly allowance received is .
i.e., Huma's share Seema's share Hubna's share
Step 3: Find each person's share
So, Huma's share
And, Seema's share
Also, Hubna's share
Hence, the shares of the three sisters Huma, Seema and Hubna are and respectively.