Question

The monthly salary of A, B and C are in the ratio 2: 3: 5. If C’s Monthly salary is ₹1,200 more than that of A, find B’s monthly salary.

Options

• ₹ 2000

• ₹ 1000

• ₹ 1500

• ₹ 1200

Answer 1

₹ 1200

Explanation:

Let monthly salary of A, B, and C be 2x, 3x, 5x respectively.

According to the question,

5x – 2x = 1200

x = 400

B’s salary = 3 × 400 = ₹ 1200