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X gets 25% more than Y and Y gets 20% more than Z. The share of Z out of a sum of Rs.740 is.
  1. Rs.200
  2. Rs.300
  3. Rs.250
  4. Rs.350

A
Rs.250
B
Rs.200
C
Rs.300
D
Rs.350
Solution
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Let the share of Z be m
Then Y gets 120100×m=1.2m
And X gets 125100×1.2m=1.5m
Then, x+y+z gets 1.5m+1.2m+m=3.7m
But total share is Rs. 740
3.7m=740
m=200
Then, share of Z is Rs. 200

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