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      Question

      A sum of money is divided among A, B, C and D in the

      ratio 1:3:5:2. If C receives Rs. 6000 more than D, find the difference between the shares of A and B.
      A Rs.2500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs.4450 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs.4000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs.5400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      ATQ, Let the shares of A, B, C and D be x, 3x, 5x and 2x respectively. According to the question, 5x = 2x + 6000 3x = 6000 x = 2000 Share of A = x = Rs. 2000 Share of B = 3x = 3 × 2000 = Rs. 6000 Required difference = 6000 − 2000 = Rs. 4000

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