Thread: money problem....

A man have 10,00,000 Rupees. He want to share this amount by his wife and his 5 sons and 4 daughters. All the daughters received on equal amount. Each son recieved twice as much as a daughter, and his wife received a three times as much as a son.

Howmuch of amount the wife,daughter and son recieved ?

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suresh

Yeah Shenoy u r right only...

W+5S+4D=1000000 ---> (1)
Given,
W=3S
S=2D ---> (2)

So,
W=3*2D
W=6D ----> (3)

Use values (2) & (3) in eqn (1)
6D+10D+4D=1000000

D=50000
S=100000
W=300000

Shenoy and Manoj both of them correct....

Manoj gave a good explanation for the problem..

Keep it up...

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suresh