$A$ certain sum is divided among $A, B$ and $C$ in such a way that $A$ gets $Rs. 40$ more than $\frac{1}{2}$ of the sum. $B$ gets $Rs. 120$ less than $\frac{3}{8}$ of the sum,and $C$ gets $Rs. 200$. What is the total sum in $Rs.$?

  • A
    $1100$
  • B
    $850$
  • C
    $960$
  • D
    $1200$

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