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  1. The ratio of the first and second class fares between two railway stations is 4 : 1 and that of the number of passengers travelling by first and second classes is 1 : 40. If on a day ₹ 1,100 are collected as total fare, the amount collected from the first class passengers is
    1. ₹ 315
    2. ₹ 275
    3. ₹ 137.50
    4. ₹ 100
Correct Option: D

Ratio of the first and second class fares (total)
= 1 × 4 : 1 × 40
= 4 : 40 = 1 : 10
∴  Amount collected from the first class passengers

=
1
× 1100 = ₹ 100
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