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  1. 33,630 are divided among A, B and C in such a manner that the ratio of the amount of A to that of B is 3 : 7 and the ratio of the amount of B to that of C is 6 : 5. The amount of money received by B is
    1. 14,868
    2. 16,257
    3. 13,290
    4. 12,390
Correct Option: A

A : B = 3 : 7
B : C = 6 : 5
A : B : C = 3×6 : 7×6 : 7×5
= 18 : 42 : 35
Sum of the ratios
= 18 + 42 + 35 = 95
∴  B’s share

= ₹
42
× 33630 = ₹ 14868
95



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