Three people, A, B, and C, have incomes that are in the ratio 17:18:19. If their total earnings are Rs. 2,97,000, how much money does B earn?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Income ratio = 17 : 18 : 19
Total ratio = 54
Value of one ratio unit = 297,000 / 54 = 5,500
B's income = 18 × 5,500 = ₹99,000