Question 13

Rs.73,689/- are divided between A and B in the ratio 4 :7. What is the difference between thrice the share of A and twice the share of B?

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Rs.73,689/- are divided between A and B in the ratio 4 :7.

Share of A = $$\ \frac{\ 4}{11}\times\ 73689$$ /- = 26796

Share of B = $$\ \frac{\ 7}{11}\times\ 73689$$ /- = 46893

Now, we have to find the difference between thrice the share of A and twice the share of B 

= 3*26796 - 2*46893 =Rs. 13398

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