Mathematics · Ratio and Proportion
Jill had a ruby, and it fell from her hand and broke into four pieces. The weights of the four pieces were in the ratio 1 : 3 : 5 : 7. The price of a ruby varies directly with the square of its weight. When the pieces were sold, Jill received ₹68,800 less than if she had sold the original ruby. Find the original price of the ruby.
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- 1₹1,08,600
- 2₹1,15,250
- 3₹1,02,400✓
- 4₹1,25,100
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₹1,02,400
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