Dividing the amount ₹18,144 among three people A, B, C in the ratio 3 : 5 : 8, the amount B gets more than A, is:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
A : B : C
3 : 5 : 8
⇒ (3 + 5 + 8) units = Rs. 18144
⇒ 16 unit = 18144
⇒ 1 unit = Rs. 1134
⇒ B gets more than A = 5 - 3 = 2 x 1134 = Rs. 2268.