A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D in the proportion of
5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs. 1000 more than D, what is B’s share?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) Rs. 500
B) Rs. 1000
C) Rs. 1500
D) Rs. 2000
E) NOne
Sol.   Let the shares of A, B, C and D be Rs. 5x, Rs. 2x, Rs. 4x and Rs. 3x respectively. Then 4x - 3x = 1000 ⇔ x = 1000.   ∴ B's share = Rs. 2x = Rs. (2x1000) = Rs. 2000.   Answer Rs. 2000
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A sum of money is to be distributed among A, B, C, D in the proportion of
5 : 2 : 4 : 3. If C gets Rs. 1000 more than D, what is B’s share?