Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
A sum of money is divided among A, B, C in the ratio 3:5:7. If C's share is Rs 1600 more than A's share, find B's share.
ARs 1000
BRs 1500
CRs 2000
DRs 2500
✓ Correct Answer: C — Rs 2000
7x - 3x = 1600 => 4x = 1600 => x = 400. B's share = 5 * 400 = Rs 2000.
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