An amount of money is to be distributed among P, Q and R in the ratio of 5 : 8 : 12 respectively. If the total share of Q and R is four times that of P, what is definitely P’s share?
Choose the correct choice from the following options
A) 3,000  B) 5,000  C) 8,000  D) Data inadequate  E) None of these
P : Q : R = 5 : 8 : 12   Total share of QandR/Share of P=8+12/5=20/5= 
<gadget id="calculator">20/5</gadget>
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4   So, we see that no new information has been given in the question and P’s share can’t be determined.   Answer Data inadequate
<result>D</result>
An amount of money is to be distributed among P, Q and R in the ratio of 5 : 8 : 12 respectively. If the total share of Q and R is four times that of P, what is definitely P’s share?