CAT 2017 Slot 1 QA Q8 Ratio, Mixtures & Averages

Question 8 of the Quantitative Ability (QA) section, CAT 2017 Slot 1, with CAT's official answer.

Suppose, C1, C2, C3, C4, and C5 are five companies. The profits made by C1, C2, and C3 are in the ratio 9 : 10 : 8 while the profits made by C2, C4, and C5 are in the ratio 18 : 19 : 20. If C5 has made a profit of Rs 19 crore more than C1, then the total profit (in Rs) made by all five companies is:
  1. A
    438 crore
  2. B
    435 crore
  3. C
    348 crore
  4. D
    345 crore

Answer: (A) 438 crore Ratio, Mixtures & Averages MCQ

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