divide rs . 116000 among 3 persons a , b and c such that the ratio of the shares of a and b is 3 : 4 and that of b : c is 5 : 6 . find the share of a ?
Answers
A) 29491
B) 28491
C) 39491
D) 49491
E) 59491

Rationale: compound ratio of a : b : c a : b = 3 : 4 b : c = 5 : 6 - - - - - - - - - - a : b : c = 15 : 20 : 24 we can divide rs . 116000 in this ratio . share of a = 15 / 59 * 116000 = 29491 answer : a
Answer: A