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The monthly salaries of A, B and C are in the ratio 2 : 3 : 5. If C's monthly salary is Rs. 12000 more than that of A, then B's annual salary is = ?

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Correct Answer: Option B
  A : B : C
  2 : 3 : 5
Let   2x   :   3x   :   5x
C - A = 12000
5x - 2x = 12000
3x = 12000
x = 4000
Monthly salary of B is = 3x = Rs. 12000
∴ Annual salary of B is
= 12 × 1200
= Rs. 144000
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