Question:

A, B, C rent an establishment for their different jobs. A puts 10 workers for 7 months, B puts 12 workers for 5 months and C puts 15 workers for 3 months for preparing jobs. If the rent of the establishment is Rs. 17500, how much must C pay as his share of rent?

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Share of rent is proportional to workers multiplied by months.
  • 4500
  • 5500
  • 5000
  • 7000
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Step 1: The share of rent is proportional to workers x months: A = 10x7=70, B = 12x5=60, C = 15x3=45.
Step 2: Total units = 70+60+45 = 175.
Step 3: C's share \( = \frac{45}{175} \times 17500 = 4500 \). Answer: option 1.
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