CAT 2021 Ratio, Proportion and Variation Question (Medium)

Question

Three friends had dinner at a restaurant. When the bill arrived, Amit paid 2 3 as much as Veena paid, and Veena paid 1 2 as much as Tanya paid. What fraction of the bill did Veena pay?

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Understanding the Setup Let Veena s payment V. Since Amit paid 2 3 as much as Veena, Amit 2 3 V. Since Veena paid half as much as Tanya, Tanya 2V. Analyzing The total bill Amit Veena Tanya 2 3 V V 2V 11 3 V. Veena s fraction of the total V 11 3 V 3 11. Expressed as a whole-number ratio, Amit Veena T

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CAT 2021

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Ratio, Proportion and Variation

Medium

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