Three men rent a pasture for Rs. 660. The first used it for 50 sheep for 4 months, the 2nd for 40 sheep for 3 months and the 3rd for 46 sheep for 5 months. How much should the first pay ?
Options:
(A) Rs. 220
(B) Rs. 235
(C) Rs. 240
(D) Rs. 276
(E) Rs. 286 Stream of consciousness first, then make a decision:
The payment should be in ratio of 200:120:230 or 20:12:23
First person should pay 20*660/55 = 240 Rs.
Thus, the answer is (D).