Question

A sum of money is to be distributed among alice, bob, ben, and mary in the proportion of 5:2:4:3. if ben gets rs. 1000 more than mary, what is bob's share?

Answer 1

let mary share be 3x then ben share will be 4x bob share will be 2x

now Atq
3x+1000=4x
4x-3x=1000
x=₹1000

bob share = 2× x = 2×1000= ₹2000

Answer 2

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BEN GETS RS 1000 MORE THAN TO MARY BUT MARY HAVE 3X RS
THEREFORE
3X+1000=4X
X=1000
BOBS RS IS 2X
2X=2(1000)
2X=2000
BOBS SHARE MONEY CAN BE 2000 RS