SOLUTION: An estate of rs. 973000 was divided among a son, daughter and wife in the 4:2:1. How much did each receive

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Question 987615: An estate of rs. 973000 was divided among a son, daughter and wife in the 4:2:1. How much did each receive
Answer by Timnewman(323)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If rs 973000 was divided among son, daughter,and wife in the ratio of 4:2:1,
Then,
Sum ratio =4+2+1
=7
Son's share =
=139000*4
=556000
The son's share is rs 556000
Daughter's share =
=139000*2
=278000
Daughter's share is rs 278000
Also,wife's share=
=139000
Wife's share is rs 139000.
HOPE THIS HELPS?
::TIMNEWMAN::

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