Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Ratio and Proportion · hard
₱26,750 is shared among A, B and C such that A : B = 4 : 3 and B : C = 1 : 6. How much does C receive?
- ₱11,464.29
- ₱19,260
- ₱8,916.67
- ₱3,210
Answer
B. ₱19,260
Solution
A : B : C = 4 : 3 : 18 (total 25 parts). One part = ₱1,070. C = 18 × ₱1,070 = ₱19,260.
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