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Ram wanted to distribute a cartain amount between his two children Lava and Kusha in the ratio ` 5 : 7` But it was found that due to incorrect calculacions Lava got one-sixth of the total amount more than what he should get. Find the share of Kucha, in rupees, if Lava got Rs. 560 in all.A. 300B. 350C. 400D. 450

Answer» Correct Answer - C
(i) Frame the linear equation and solve it .
(ii) Let the actual shares of Lava and Kusha be Rs.5x and Rs. 7x respectively.
(iii) As the amount is `(5x+7x)`, one sixth of total amount = 2x.
(iv) the amount is divided in the ratio `(5x+2x) : (7x-2x)`.


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