Three persons P, Q, R finished a piece of work. P worked at it for 5 days, Q for 7 days and R for 9 days. Their daily wages were in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 and they earned a total of Rs. 5900. What were the daily wages of P?
Three persons P, Q, R finished a piece of work. P worked at it for 5 days, Q for 7 days and R for 9 days. Their daily wages were in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2 and they earned a total of Rs. 5900. What were the daily wages of P?
Option 1 -
200
Option 2 -
400
Option 3 -
600
Option 4 -
800
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:Final ratio of wages = 5 × 4 : 7 × 3 : 9 × 2 = 20 : 21 : 18
Total wages received by P =
Daily wage of P =
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