Direction: Read the following data and answer the question: Four people A, B, C and D have together got Rs. 100/- with them. A and B have got as much money as C and D put together. A has got more…
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Direction: Read the following data and answer the question:
Four people A, B, C and D have together got Rs. 100/- with them.
A and B have got as much money as C and D put together.
A has got more money than B.
C has half as money as D has.
A has Rs. 5/- more than D.
Four people A, B, C and D have together got Rs. 100/- with them.
A and B have got as much money as C and D put together.
A has got more money than B.
C has half as money as D has.
A has Rs. 5/- more than D.
Who has got the most money?
- A
- B
- C
- Cannot be determined
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - A
A+B = C+D = 50; C = D/2 gives D = 33.33, C = 16.67; A = D + 5 = 38.33, B = 11.67. A has the most.
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