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A and B started a business in partnership investing Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. After six months, C joined them with Rs. 20,000. What will be B's share in the total profit of Rs. 25,000 earned at the end of 2 years from the starting of the business?

A
Rs. 7,500
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Rs. 9,000
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C
Rs. 9,500
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D
Rs. 10,000
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Solution

The correct option is A Rs. 7,500
A's share=20000×24=480000
B's share=15000×24=360000
C's share=20000×18=360000
Ratio of A,B,C 's share=480000:360000:360000
=48:36:36
=4:3:3
Totalratio=4+3+3=10
B's share=310×25000=7500Rs

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