Question

An amount of Rs 3530 is divided between A, B and C such that if their shares be reduced by Rs 5, Rs 10 and Rs 15 respectively, the remainders shall be in the ratio of 3:5:6. Then find the share of B?

• A. 880
• B. 960
• C. 1080
• D. 1260

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 1260

Remainder amount after deducting their share = 3530 - (5+10+15) = 3500 B’s share = [3500 × 5/14] + 10 = 1250 + 10 = 1260