Arithmetichard · Past Paper
A and B together have Rs 1210. If 4/15 of A's amount is equal to 2/5 of B's amount, how much amount does B have?
ARs 484
BRs 480
CRs 550
DRs 664
✓ Correct Answer: A — Rs 484
(4/15)A = (2/5)B => A/B = (2/5)/(4/15) = (2/5)*(15/4) = 3/2. B's share = (2/5)*1210 = 484.
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