SBI Junior Associate 2023 · Question 8 of 188

Rs.19000 is distributed among A, B and C. Find the share of A. Statement I: The share of B is equal to the share of C and the share of A is Rs.1000 more than that of B. Statement II: Ratio of the share of A to C is 7:6.

data-sufficiency

AA. The data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
BB. The data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
CC. The data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
DD. The data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
EE. The data given in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.Correct

Answer: E. E. The data given in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Explanation

From statement I: Let B = x, C = x, A = x+1000; x + 1000 + x + x = 19000; 3x = 18000; x = 6000; A = Rs.7000. So Statement I alone is sufficient. From statement II: A = 7y, C = 6y, B = z - not sufficient alone.

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