Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

Rs.3600 is distributed between A, B, and C in the proportions 3 : 4 : 5 . The difference of share of A &  C is ?

Options:

660

800

1800

1240

Correct Answer:

800

Explanation:

Ratio of     A    :     B     :    C

                 3   :     4     :    5 

( 3R + 4R + 5R ) = 12R

12R = 3600   (given) 

1R = 400 

Difference of  of A & C = 5R - 3R = 2R 

2R = 2 × 400 = 800