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Question
A certain sum is divided between Ram and Mohan in the ratio 14 : 9. Ram gets ₹ 3265 more than that of Mohan. Find the sum.
Options
₹ 15019
₹ 15109
₹ 16019
₹ 10619
MCQ
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Solution
₹ 15019
Explanation:
According to the question,
14x − 9x = 3265
⇒ 5x = 3265
⇒ x = `3265/5` = 653
∴ Total amount = 14x + 9x = 23x
= 23 × 653
= ₹ 15019
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Ratio and Proportion (Entrance Exam)
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