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27 Apr 2021, 02:15
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If $90 is divided between A, B and C in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5, what is B’, share?
(A) 3
(B) 24
(C) 25
(D) 26
(E) 27
(A) 3
(B) 24
(C) 25
(D) 26
(E) 27
27 Apr 2021, 02:20
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Let A, B and C be 2x, 3x and 5x respectively
Given: 2x + 3x + 5x = 90
10x = 90
x = 9
B's share = 3x = 3*9 = 27
27 Apr 2021, 03:12
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Solution:
Total parts of division = 2+3+5 =10 parts
B's share is 3 parts of 10 parts
= 3/10
By value it is 3/10 *90 = 27$ (option e)
Devmitra Sen
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Total parts of division = 2+3+5 =10 parts
B's share is 3 parts of 10 parts
= 3/10
By value it is 3/10 *90 = 27$ (option e)
Devmitra Sen
GMAT SME
