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We have to divide a sum of Rs. 13,950 among three persons A,B and C ,B must get the double of A's share and C must be Rs. 50 less than the double of B's share. The share of A will be:

A

₹1950

B

₹ 1981.25

C

₹2000

D

₹2007.75

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The correct Answer is:
C

माना A का हिस्सा = ₹ x
प्रश्नानुसार,

`(x + 2x + 4x - 50) = 13,950
` 7x - 50 = 13,950
` 7x = 14000
x = 2000
Share of A = ₹2000
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