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Kiran and Lata whitewash a boundary wall. The bar shows the wall in equal parts: Kiran did the yellow parts and Lata the blue parts. They share ₹800 in proportion to the work done. How much does Lata get?

Class 8Sharing Work and WagesDirect and Inverse Proportions
  • A₹300
  • B₹400
  • C₹100
  • D₹500

Step-by-Step Solution

Lata did 5 of the 8 equal parts, so she gets (Kiran gets ).
Answer: D) ₹500

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