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A and B started a business in partnership by investing Rs. 6,000 and Rs. 8,000 respectively. After 9 months, B left. What should be the ratio of profit sharing  of A to B?
  • A.
    1 : 3
  • C.
    2 : 1
  • B.
    1 : 2
  • D.
    1 : 1
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Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Ratio of profit of A and B = 6000 x 12 : 8000 x 9
  = 6 x 12 : 8 x 9
  = 72 : 72
  = 1 : 1
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2.
A, B and C Started a business in partnership by investing Rs. 12,000 each. After 6 months, ‘C’ left and after further 4 months, D joined with his capital of Rs. 24,000. At the end of a year, a profit of Rs. 8,500 was made. How much is B’s share?
  • A.
    Rs. 1,000
  • C.
    Rs. 1,800
  • B.
    Rs. 3,000
  • D.
    Rs. 1,500
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Answer : [B]
Explanation :
Ratio of their investment of A, B, C, D
   = 12,000 x 12 : 12,000 x 12 : 12,000 x 6 : 24, 000 x 2
 
  = 12 : 12 : 6 : 4 = 6 : 6 : 3 : 2  
 
 
  B's share =
6
(6 + 6 + 3 +2)
 x 8500    
  =
6
17
 x 8500  
  = Rs. 3,000  
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3.
A, B, C start a business with their investment of Rs. 8,000, Rs. 9,000, Rs 7,000 respectively, with the agreement that 5% of the profit allotted for welfare schemes, and 11% as salary for the welfare schemes, and 11% as salary for the worker. In a total profit of Rs. 4,200, find the share of C.
  • A.
    Rs. 1029
  • C.
    Rs. 1050
  • B.
    Rs. 1500
  • D.
    Rs. 1025
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Answer : [A]
Explanation :
Amount allotted for welfare schemes =
4200 x 5
100
 = 210    
Amount allotted for Salary =
4200 x 11
100
 = 462    
Remaining Profit = 4200 – (210 + 462)
  = 4200 - 672 = Rs. 3528  
Ratio of profit of A : B : C = 8000 : 9000 : 7000 = 8 : 9 : 7
 
 
  C's share =
7
24
 x 328    
  = Rs. 1,029  
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4.
Nikil & Kanya started a business in partnership by investing Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 20,000 respectively. After six months, Kanya left the business. At the end of 1 year, if a profit of Rs. 3,000 is made, how much amount would Kanya get as his share?
  • A.
    Rs. 1,500
  • C.
    Rs. 1,800
  • B.
    Rs. 2,000
  • D.
    Rs. 2,200
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Answer : [A]
Explanation :
Ratio of their investment = 10000 x 12 : 20000 x 6
  = 12 : 12  
  = 1 : 1  
 
 
  Kanya's share =
1
2
 x 3000    
  = Rs. 1,500  
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5.
A total profit of Rs. 3600 is to be disturbed among A, B and C such that A : B = 15 : 8 and B : C = 7 : 8. What is the share of A?
  • A.
    Rs. 796
  • C.
    Rs. 1024
  • B.
    Rs. 896
  • D.
    Rs. 1680
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Answer : [D]
Explanation :
Profit ratio of A : B = 15 : 8 = 105 : 56
Profit ratio of B : C = 7 : 8 = 56 : 64
Ratio of A : B : C = 105 : 56 : 64
Share of  A =
105
105 + 56 + 64
 x 3600    
  =
105 x 3600
225
 = Rs. 1680    
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