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Download Solution PDFIf Rs. 5925 is divided among A, B, and C such that the amount received by A is three-fourth of that received by B and the amount received by C is Rs.125 less than that received by B, find the difference between the amount received by A and that by C.
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Let B = x
A = [3x/4]
C = x − 125
Total amount is 5925.
[3x/4] + x + (x − 125) = 5925
⇒ 11x – 500 = 5925 x 4
⇒ 11x = 24200
⇒ x = 24200/11 = 2200
A’s amount = [3/4] × 2200 = 1650
C’s amount = 2200 – 125 = 2075
So, Required Difference = 2075 – 1650 = 425
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