Question

    Mahesh's salary is ₹ 12000 more than the Sumit's

    salary. If the ratio of Mahesh and Sumit salary is 7 : 4, then what is the salary of Sumit?
    A ₹20000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹16000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹12000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹18000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the salary of Mahesh and Sumit be 7x and 4x ⇒ 7x – 4x = 12000 ⇒ 3x = 12000 ⇒ x = 4000 ⇒ The salary of Sumit = 4x = Rs. 16000 ∴ The salary of Sumit is Rs. 16000.

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