Mr. jeff divided his money in the ratio 4: 2 between jon and jack jon got the smaller amount of $1,256 how much did jack get?

Ratio in which Mr.Jeff divided his money between Jack and Jon = 4:2
Let us assume the common ration to be = x
The amount of money that Jon got = $1256
Then
2x = 1256
x = 1256/2
   = 628
Then
The amount of money that Jon got = 4 * 628 dollars
                                                         = 2512 dollars
So the amount that Jack got is $2512. As Jack got the major or the bigger share of the money, so the answer is correct. I hope the procedure for solving the question is also easy for you to understand.

Answer is either b or c