B.P.S.C. Teacher (9th-10th) 26.08.2023
An amount of money is to be distributed between A, B, C, D in the ratio of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs. 1,000 more than D, then what is the share of B?
aRs. 500
bRs. 1,500
cRs. 2,000✓ Correct
dMore than one of the above
eNone of the above
Explanation
Let, the money received by A, B, C and D be 5x, 2x, 4x and 3x respectively. According to the question $$4x - 3x = Rs. 1,000$$ $$x = Rs. 1,000$$ ∴ share of B = $$2x = 2 \times 1,000$$ $$= Rs. 2,000$$
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