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 A, B and C start a business each investing Rs. 20,000. After 5 months A withdrew Rs.6000 B withdrew Rs. 4000 and C invests Rs. 6000 more. At the end of the year, a total profit of Rs. 69,900 was recorded. Find the share of each.

A. 20400,20500,18700

B. 21500,22600,21700

C. 20500,21200,28200

D. 21900,22700,27300

Correct Answer :

C. 20500,21200,28200


Ratio of the capitals of A, Band C


                     = 20000 x 5 + 15000 x 7 : 20000 x 5 + 16000 x 7 : 20000 x 5 + 26000 x 7


                    = 205000:212000 : 282000 = 205 : 212 : 282.


         A’s share = Rs. 69900 x (205/699) = Rs. 20500                     I


        B's share = Rs. 69900 x (212/699) = Rs. 21200;


       C's share = Rs. 69900 x (282/699) = Rs. 28200.

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Alfred started a business investing Rs. 45,000. After 3 months, Peter joined him with a capital of Rs. 60,000. After another 6 months, Ronald joined them with a capital of Rs. 90,000. At the end of the year, they made a profit of Rs. 16,500. Find the lire of each.

A. 6600,6600,3300

B. 6660,6660,3330

C. 6620,6670,3340

D. 3600.3600.6600

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A, B and C enter into partnership. A invests 3 times as much as Band B invests two-third of what C invests. At the end of the year, the profit earned is Rs. 6600. What is the hare of B ?

A. 1200

B. 1400

C. 1600

D. 1800

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Four milkmen rented a pasture. A grazed 24 cows for 3 months; B 10 for 5 months; C 35 cows for 4 months and D 21 cows for 3 months. If A's share of rent is Rs. 720, find the total rent of the field.

A. 3000

B. 3200

C. 3250

D. 3300

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A , B and C enter into a partnership by investing in the ratio of 3: 2: 4. After 1 year, B invests another Rs. 2,70,000 and C, at the end of 2 years, also invests Rs.2,70,000. At the end of three years, profits are shared in the ratio of 3: 4 : 5. Find initial investment of each.

A. 2,70,00 ,1,80,00 ,3,60,00

B. 2,50,00 ,3,70,00 ,4,90,00

C. 12,500 ,15,500 ,14,500

D. 1,23,00 ,1,24,500 ,3,80,700

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1. A, B and C started a business by investing Rs. 1,20,000, Rs. 1,35,000 and ,Rs.1,50,000 respectively. Find the share of each, out of an annual profit of Rs. 56,700.

A. 1500,1300,1200

B. 12345,12354,18967

C. 16800,18900,21000

D. 12300.11500,17300

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 A, B and C start a business each investing Rs. 20,000. After 5 months A withdrew Rs.6000 B withdrew Rs. 4000 and C invests Rs. 6000 more. At the end of the year, a total profit of Rs. 69,900 was recorded. Find the share of each.

A. 20400,20500,18700

B. 21500,22600,21700

C. 20500,21200,28200

D. 21900,22700,27300

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A invested Rs. 76,000 in a business. After few months, B joined him Rs. 57,000. At the end of the year, the total profit was divided between them in ratio 2 : 1. After bow many months did B join?

A. 8 months

B. 6 months

C. 5 months

D. 4 months