Q. If 649 bananas are distributed among three monkeys in the ratio 1/2 : 1/6 : 1/4 , how many bananas does the first monkey get ? āϝāĻĻāĻŋ 649āĻāĻž āĻāϞ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāύā§āĻĻā§°ā§° āĻŽāĻžāĻāϤ 1/2 : 1/6 : 1/4 āĻ
āύā§āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāϤ⧰āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āϤā§āύā§āϤ⧠āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāύā§āĻĻā§°āĻā§ā§ąā§ āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύāĻāĻž āĻāϞ āĻĒāĻžāĻŦ ?
A. 324 B. 344 C. 354 D. 374
Soln / āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ
Given ratio / āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ
āύā§āĻĒāĻžāϤ : 1/2 : 1/6 : 1/4
âLCM of 2, 6, 4 = 12 (2, 6 āĻā§°ā§ 4 ā§° LCM = 12)
Convert into whole number ratio / āĻĒā§ā§°ā§āĻŖāϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻžā§° āĻ
āύā§āĻĒāĻžāϤāϞ⧠⧰ā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤ⧰:
12 ÷ 2 = 6, 12 ÷ 6 = 2, 12 ÷ 4 = 3
So ratio = 6 : 2 : 3 (āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻ
āύā§āĻĒāĻžāϤ = 6 : 2 : 3)
Total parts / āĻŽā§āĻ āĻ
āĻāĻļ : 6 + 2 + 3 = 11
First monkey’s share / āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻŦāĻžāύā§āĻĻā§°ā§° āĻ
āĻāĻļ: