Question 58.A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D in the proportion of 5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs. 1000 more than D, what is B's share?

(a) Rs. 500

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(b) Rs. 1500

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(d) None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C (c) Rs. 2000
Answer 58.(c)

Explanation:

Let the shares of A, B, C and D be Rs. 5x, Rs. 2x, Rs. 4x and Rs. 3x respectively.

Then, 4x - 3x = 1000

x = 1000.
B's share = Rs. 2x = Rs. (2 * 1000) = Rs. 2000.

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