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Two students A and B are paid a total of Rs. 4, 400 as prize money. If A is paid 120 percent of the sum paid to B, how much is B paid (in Rs.) ?1. 2,0002. 1,5003. 2,4004. 1,800 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 2,000 Given: A and B are paid Rs. 4400 A = 120% of B Concept used: Total = xA + yB x and y are ratio Calculation: A = 120% of B ⇒ A = 6/5 of B ⇒ 5A = 6B ⇒ A/B = 6/5 ⇒ A : B = 6 : 5 A + B = Rs. 4400 ⇒ 11 → 4400 ⇒ 1 → 400 ⇒ 5 → 2000 ⇒ B = Rs. 2000 ∴ B paid Rs. 2000 |
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