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  1. The ratio of the first and second class train fares between two stations is 3 : 1 and that of the numbers of passengers travelling between the two stations by first and second classes is 1 : 50. If on a particular day, ₹ 1, 325 are collected from passengers travelling between the two stations, then the amount collected from the second class passengers is
    1. ₹ 1,250
    2. ₹ 1,000
    3. ₹ 850
    4. ₹ 750
Correct Option: A

Ratio of first and second class fares = 3 : 1
Ratio of number of passengers = 1 : 50
∴  Ratio of total amount
= 3 × 1 : 1 × 50 = 3 : 50
∴  Amount collected from second class passengers

= ₹
50
× 1325 = ₹ 1250
53



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