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A, B, C rent a pasture. A puts 10 oxen for 7 months, B puts 12 oxen for 5 months and C puts 15 oxen for 3 months for grazing. If the rent of the pasture is Rs. 175, how much must C pay as his share of rent?

Correct Answer: Rs. 45

Explanation:

A:B:C = (10×7):(12×5):(15×3)


         = 70 :60 :45


         = 14 :12 :9


 


C's rent = Rs.(175×9/35)


            =Rs. 45.


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