Three persons A, B, C finished a piece of work. A worked for 8 days, B for 10 days & C for 15 days. Their daily wages were in the proportion of 4 : 3 : 2 and the earnings amounted to Rs. 10764. What were the daily wages of each?
Three persons A, B, C finished a piece of work. A worked for 8 days, B for 10 days & C for 15 days. Their daily wages were in the proportion of 4 : 3 : 2 and the earnings amounted to Rs. 10764. What were the daily wages of each?
Option 1 -
Rs. 934, Rs. 1165, Rs. 1750
Option 2 -
Rs. 1625, Rs. 1735, Rs. 1865
Option 3 -
Rs. 1120, Rs. 1620, Rs. 1100
Option 4 -
Rs. 936, Rs. 1170, Rs. 1755
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:Let daily wages of A, B and C be 4d, 3d and 2d respectively.
Total wages = (8 * 4d) + (10 * 3d) + (15 * 2d) = 10764 or d = 117.
Now daily wages of each = Rs. 936, 1170, 1755
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