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  1. 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?

    2. A.

    Rs. 45
    B.

    Rs. 50
    C.

    Rs. 55
    D.

    Rs. 60

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    A : B : C = (10 x 7) : (12 x 5) : (15 x 3) = 70 : 60 : 45 = 14 : 12 : 9.

     

     C's rent = Rs.[175x\( \frac { 9 } { 35 } \)]=Rs. 45.

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