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Aptitude · Q407

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 407

Q407

The average pocket money of 3 friend A, B, C is Rs. 80 in a particular month. If B spends double and C spends triple of what A spends during that month and if the average of their unspent pocket money is Rs. 60, then A spends (in Rs.)-

A.
Rs. 10
Answer
B.
Rs. 20
C.
Rs. 30
D.
Rs. 40

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
According to the question,
Pocket money

Unspent pocket money

Spent pocket money = 240 - 180 = Rs. 60
Given:
    A     B     C   
Spent   1 2 3  = 6 units
6 units -------- 60
1 unit --------- 10
∴ A spent = 1 × 10 = Rs. 10