Question : In a job, Z1, Z2, and Z3 work for 8,10 and 15 days, respectively. The ratio of the daily wages of Z1, Z2, and Z3 is 3 : 4 : 4. respectively. If they receive INR 4,960 as total wages for the work done, then what is the combined share of Z2 and Z3 in the total wages received?
Option 1: INR 4,800
Option 2: INR 4,000
Option 3: INR 4,400
Option 4: INR 4,200
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Correct Answer: INR 4,000
Solution : The ratio of daily wages of Z1, Z2, and Z3 as W1, W2, and W3 respectively and ratio 3 : 4 : 4 Total wages Rs. 4960 The final ratio of their wages = 8 × 3 : 10 × 4 : 15 × 4 = 24 : 40 : 60 = 6 : 10 : 15 Since Z1, Z2, and Z3 received a total of INR 4960 ⇒ Share of Z2 and Z3 = 4960 × $\frac{25}{6 + 10 + 15}$ = 4960 × $\frac{25}{31}$ = 4000 Hence, the correct answer is INR 4,000.
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Option 1: INR 3,600
Option 3: INR 3,500
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Option 1: INR 450
Option 2: INR 400
Option 3: INR 300
Option 4: INR 350
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Option 1: INR 3,300
Option 2: INR 3,000
Option 3: INR 3,900
Option 4: INR 3,600
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Option 1: INR 145
Option 2: INR 110
Option 3: INR 130
Option 4: INR 120
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