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A, B and C invest in the ratio of 3 : 4: 5. The percentage of return on their investments are in the ratio of 6 : 5 : 4. Find the total earnings, If B earns Rs. 250 more than A :

Correct Answer: Rs. 7250

Explanation:

                                         A                  B                   C


 


investment                    3x                 4x                  5x


 


Rate of return              6y%              5y%                4y%


 


Return                         18 x y 100     20 x y 100     20 x y 100                


 


               Total = (18+20+20) =  58 x y 100


 


     B's earnings - A's earnings  =  2 x y 100  = 250


 


     Total earning =  58 x y 100  = 7250


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