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A sum of money is to be distributed among four members A, B, C, and D in the ratio 4: 7: 9: 3. If C gets 720 more than D. find D's share.

A₹160

B₹480

C₹360

D₹240

Answer:

C. ₹360

Read Explanation:

A:B:C:D=4:7:9:3A:B:C:D=4:7:9:3

difference between C and D is 720

9x3x=7209x-3x=720

6x=7206x=720

x=120x=120

D share is=3×120=360=3\times120=360


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