A can do a work in 6 days and B in 8 days. Working together they finish it and are paid ₹1,400. What is A's share?

A. ₹840

B. ₹700

C. ₹800

D. ₹600

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Answer: C. ₹800

Answer: (C) ₹800

Wages are shared in the ratio of work done, i.e. efficiencies. A : B = \(\frac{1}{6} : \frac{1}{8}\) = 4 : 3.

A's share = \(\frac{4}{7} \times 1400\) = ₹800.

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