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A sum of is divided among A, B and C such that the ratio of shares of A and B is and that of B and C is . If C receives more than what A receives, then the value of is?

  1. A
    9280
  2. B
    9000
  3. C
    9440
  4. D
    9600

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

To find the combined ratio , make the value of B equal in both ratios: Thus, the combined ratio is:

Let the shares of A, B, and C be and respectively.The total sum is:

Given that C receives more than A:



Now, substitute to find the value of :

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A sum of is divided among A, B and C such that the ratio of shares of A and B is and that of B and C is . If C receives more than what A receives, then the value of is?
A
9280
B
9000
C
9440
D
9600

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