Question

Rs. 8400 is divided between Aman, Ria, and Anju in the ratio 3 : 4 : 8. Find the difference between shares of Anju and Ria.
1. Rs. 4480
2. Rs. 1680
3. Rs. 2240
4. Rs. 3200

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Rs. 2240

GIVEN:

total amount = Rs. 8400

Amount ratio = 3 : 4 : 8

EXPLANATION:

total amount in ratio = (3 + 4 + 8) = 15 ratio

1 ratio = 8400/15 = Rs. 560

difference = 8 - 4 = 4 ratio

4 ratio = 4 × 560 = Rs. 2240

∴ the required difference is Rs. 2240