Question

A certain sum of money was distributed among Darshana, Swati and Nivriti. Nivriti has Rs. 539 with her. If the ratio of the money distributed among Darshana, Swati and Nivriti is 5 : 6 : 7, what is the total sum of money that was distributed?

• A. Rs. 1,341
• B. Rs. 1,422
• C. Rs. 1,386
• D. Rs. 1,356

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Rs. 1,386

Darshna : Swati : Nivriti → 5 : 6 : 7 But Nivriti has Rs. 539 with her. Then, 7 → 539 1 → 77 The total sum of money = 5 + 6 + 7 = 18 The total sum of money was distributed = 18 x 77 = 1386