Q:
A, B, C rent a pasture. A puts 10 oxen for 7 months, B puts 12 oxen for 5 months and C puts 15 oxen for 3 months for grazing. If the rent of the pasture is Rs. 175, how much must C pay as his share of rent?
Answer & Explanation
Answer: A) Rs. 45
Explanation: A:B:C = (10×7):(12×5):(15×3)
= 70 :60 :45
= 14 :12 :9
C's rent = Rs.(175×9/35)
=Rs. 45.
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