When an amount was distributed among 14 boys, each of them got rs 80 more than the amount received by each boy when the same amount is distributed equally among 18 boys. What was the amount? Choose the correct choice from the following.
A) 5040	B) 5020	C) 5010	D) 5030	E) 5070
Let the total amount be Rs. X the,   x/14 - x/18 = 80&lt;=&gt; 2x/126 = 80 &lt;=&gt; x/63 =63 x 80 = 5040.   Hence the total amount is 5040.   5040nswer is 5040.
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When an amount was distributed among 14 boys, each of them got rs 80 more than the amount received by each boy when the same amount is distributed equally among 18 boys. What was the amount?