An amount of money is to be distributed among A,BandC in the ratio 3:1:5. The difference between B′s share and C′s share is Rs.3600. What is the total of A′s share and B′s share?
A
Rs.5400
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B
Rs.3600
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C
Rs.2700
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D
Rs.1800
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Solution
The correct option is CRs.3600 Let the shares of A,BandC be 3x,xand5x respectively. Given, 5x−x=3600⇒4x=3600 ⇒x=900 ∴A′sshare+B′sshare=Rs.3×900+Rs.900 =Rs.2700+Rs.900 =Rs.3600