Question

17. An amount of 10500 is divided among Ramesh, Anshu and Chunni. If Chunni gets – of the total amount got by Ramesh and Anshu together, then what amount does Chunni get? (1) 4000 (2) 3500 (3) 3000 (4) *2250

11th - 12th Class

Maths

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17. (3) Let total amount got by Ramesh and Anshu together be ( ₹ x ) Then, amount got by Chunni ( =frac{2}{5} x ) According to the question, [ frac{2}{5} x+x=10500 ] ( Rightarrow quad frac{7}{5} x=10500 Rightarrow x=10500 times frac{5}{7}=₹ 7500 ) ( therefore ) Amount got by Chunni [ =frac{2}{5} times 7500=₹ 3000 ]