Given: Total wages = Rs. 6300 Payal can do a piece of work in = 8 days Parul can do a piece of work in = 6 days Concept Used: Wages ∝ Efficiency Calculation:
Person
Work can be complete in days
LCM of 6 and 8
Work done in 1 day
Payal
8
24
3
Parul
6
4
Total work done in a day
7
Effeciency Ratio Payal ∶ Parul ⇒ 3 ∶ 4 Total wages = Rs.6300 Sum of ratios = 4 + 3 = 7 ⇒ Parul's share =6300×
4
7
⇒ Parul's share = Rs.3600 Parul gets Rs.3600. The correct option is 3 i.e. Rs.3600