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Jane won a lottery and gets 1/3rd of the winning amount and donates Rs. 6000 which is 1/6th, find how much the lottery was worth.

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Jane won a lottery and gets 1/3rd of the winning amount and donates Rs. 6000 which is 1/6th, find how much the lottery was worth.
  • A36000
  • B18000
  • C54000
  • D108000
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Let the lottery worth = Rs. x

Winning amount = $(\frac{x}{3})$

Donated amount $(= 6000 = \frac{x}{3} \times \frac{1}{6})$

∴ x = Rs. 108000