A sum of Rs. 6342 is divided amongst A, B, C, and D in the ratio 3 : 4 : 8 : 6. What is the difference between the shares of B and D?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Rs. 604
Let the share of A, B, C and D be 3x, 4x, 8x and 6x.
21x = 6342
x = 302
Difference of share of B and D = 6x - 4x
= 2x = 2 × 302
= 604.