Paul, Quallis and Robert divide a sum of money among themselves in the ratio 2:3:7. What is the share of Paul if the total share of Paul and Quallis together is $1500 less than that of Robert? : Crackverbal Support

Paul, Quallis and Robert divide a sum of money among themselves in the ratio 2:3:7. What is the share of Paul if the total share of Paul and Quallis together is $1500 less than that of Robert? Print

Modified on: Tue, 12 Oct, 2021 at 1:05 PM

CONCEPT: The question is based on the concept of ratios

SOLUTION:

Total share of Paul and Quallis together

= 2+3=5 parts

and this is less than Robert's share by 7-5=2 part.

These 2 parts = $1500

=>1 parts = $750

Paul is 2 parts =2*750 = $1500 (OPTION C)

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