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Rajesh gave ½ of his provident fund to his wife, ¼ to his son and the remainder was to be divided equally between his two brothers so that each brother got Rs 10000, What was the amount of provident fund?​

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Explanation:

the 2 Brothers got the remaining 1/4.

and together that is 10000 × 2 = 20000

so,

1/4 = 20000

then 4/4 = 1 = 20000 × 4 = 80000

so, the whole fund had RS 80000.

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