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An amount of Rs. 84 is divided in the ratio 3:4. What is the smaller share?

Correct answer: C. Rs. 36

  • A. Rs. 28
  • B. Rs. 32
  • C. Rs. 36
  • D. Rs. 42

Explanation

The total ratio is 7 parts, so one part equals 84 divided by 7, or 12. The smaller share is 3 times 12, equal to Rs. 36.

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