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How should B & C distribute the money ?

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Three friends A, B and C went on a trip.
A didn’t carry any food with him but had 13 Coins. B had 6 sandwiches, and C had 7 sandwiches with him (Total 13 Sandwiches).
They decided to share the food equally and in return A would give away all 13 coins to B & C.

How should B & C distribute the money?

posted May 13, 2014 by Dilbagh

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B and C should divide the money into 6:7 ratio.
so B will take 6 coins and C will take 7 coins.

answer Jun 20, 2014 by Anuj Agrawal



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