Dividing the amount ₹18,144 among three people A, B, C in the ratio 3 : 5 : 8, the amount B gets more than A, is:
Given, Total amount = ₹18,144
Ratio of amounts of A,B,C = 3 : 5 :8
Let the amounts of A,B,C are 3p, 5p, 8p respectively
$$=$$> 3p + 5p + 8p = 18144
$$=$$> 16p = 18144
$$=$$> p = 1134
$$\therefore\ $$The amount that B gets more than A = 5p - 3p = 2p = 2(1134) = ₹2,268
Hence, the correct answer is Option A
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