Multiple choice

A sum of ` 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?

  1. ` 906

  2. ` 1510

  3. ` 302

  4. ` 604
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AI explanation

The total of the ratio parts is 3 + 4 + 8 + 6, which equals 21. The value of one part is 6342 divided by 21, which is 302. The difference between the shares of B and D is 6 minus 4, giving 2 parts. Multiplying 2 parts by 302 gives a difference of Rs. 604.

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