The ratio of the earnings of $A$ and $B$ is $4:7$. If the earnings of $A$ increase by $50\%$ and those of $B$ decrease by $25\%$,the new ratio of their earnings becomes $8:7$. What are $A$'s earnings (in $Rs.$)?

  • A
    $21000$
  • B
    $26000$
  • C
    $28000$
  • D
    Data inadequate

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