Q. ₹7200 was to be divided between A and B in the ratio 7 : 5. Instead, it was divided in the ratio 5 : 7. How much less did A receive?
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
₹1200
Explanation: Correct share = (7/12) × 7200 = ₹4200. Wrong share = (5/12) × 7200 = ₹3000. Loss = ₹1200.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Correct share = (7/12) × 7200 = ₹4200. Wrong share = (5/12) × 7200 = ₹3000. Loss = ₹1200.