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Arithmetic: sample 10

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Directions· Multiple Choice Questions

In the following problems, you are given four answers. Choose the right answer.

There is only ONE correct answer to each question.

A sum of money is divided between three poor persons in the ratio 1:2:3. If the third person received 120 Riyals more than the first person, how much did each receive?

  1. 30:90:150
  2. 40:80:160
  3. 60:120:180
  4. 90:180:210
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Correct answer: C. 60:120:180

Why

The gap between the third share (3 parts) and first share (1 part) is 2 parts = 120, so 1 part = 60; shares are 60, 120, 180.

Source: The General Aptitude Test (GAT) Trial Test (ETEC official) Open the official document

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