Anu and Nisha share Rs. 1,400 in the ratio . How much does Nisha get?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. Rs. 800

  1. Step 1: There are parts, so one part is .
  2. Step 2: Nisha gets .
Answer
Rs. 800.
Why not the others: Rs. 600 is what you get if you give the other person's share. Rs. 700 is what you get if you share equally. Rs. 1,000 is what you get if you use one part too many.

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