A sum of money is to be divided among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7. If the total share of A and B together is Rs. 1500 less than C. What is A's share in it ?

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Q. A sum of money is to be divided among A, B and C in the ratio 2 : 3 : 7. If the total share of A and B together is Rs. 1500 less than C. What is A's share in it ?

(A) Rs. 1000
(B) Rs. 1500
(C) Rs. 2000
(D) Date inadequate

Correct Answer - Option(B)

Explanation by: Lalit Singh

∵ 7x - (2x + 3x) = Rs. 1500
&rArr x = Rs. 750
∴ Share of A = 2x = Rs. 1500

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