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10 Jul 2019, 07:38
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Mayank, Mirza, Little and Jaspal bought a motorbike for $60.00. Mayank paid one half of the sum of the amounts paid by the other boys. Mirza paid one-third of the sum of the amounts paid by the other boys, and Little paid one-fourth of the sum of the amounts paid by the other boys. How much did Jaspal have to pay?
(1) 15
(2) 13
(3) 17
(4) 12
(5) None of these
Source: Official CAT 2002 question.
(1) 15
(2) 13
(3) 17
(4) 12
(5) None of these
Source: Official CAT 2002 question.
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10 Jul 2019, 08:55
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M + Mi + L + J = 60
M = (Mi + L + J)/2
=> M = 20
Mi = (M + L + J)/3
=> Mi = 15
L = (M + Mi + J)/4
=> L = 12
=> J = 13
Hence, the answer is (B).
M = (Mi + L + J)/2
=> M = 20
Mi = (M + L + J)/3
=> Mi = 15
L = (M + Mi + J)/4
=> L = 12
=> J = 13
Hence, the answer is (B).
