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Dividing a Given Quantity in a Given Ratio

If Rs 760 is ...

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If Rs 760 is divided between A and B in the ratio 8 : 11, then B's share is
(a) Rs 440
(b) Rs 320
(c) Rs 430
(d) Rs 330

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Solution

(a) Rs 440
A:B = 8:11
Sum of ratio terms = 8 + 11 = 19
B's share = 11 × 760 = 8360 = Rs 440
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