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A, B, C divide ₹4200 in ratio 7:8:6. ₹200 added to each share. New ratio?

1. 9:8:7
2. 8:9:7
3. 8:9:8
4. 9:10:8

Correct answer: 8:9:7

Solution

Each part = 4200/21=200. A=7×200=1400, B=8×200=1600, C=6×200=1200. After adding ₹200 each: A=1600, B=1800, C=1400. New ratio=1600:1800:1400=8:9:7.

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