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An amount is distributed among 4 friends X,Y,Z,W in the ratio 5:2:4:3, respectively. If Z gets ₹1,000 more than W, then what is Y's share?

  1. A
    ₹1,000
  2. B
    ₹2,000
  3. C
    ₹4,000
  4. D
    ₹3,000

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the shares of X,Y,Z, and W be 5k,2k,4k, and 3k respectively, where k is a constant.
According to the question, Z gets ₹1,000 more than W:

Share of Z−Share of W=1000
4k−3k=1000
k=1000
We need to find Y's share:

Share of Y=2k=2×1000=₹2,000

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An amount is distributed among 4 friends X,Y,Z,W in the ratio 5:2:4:3, respectively. If Z gets ₹1,000 more than W, then what is Y's share?
A
₹1,000
B
₹2,000
C
₹4,000
D
₹3,000

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