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A, B and C enter into a partnership by investing Rs 15000, Rs 21000 and Rs 27000 respectively. At the end of 8 months, B receives Rs 1260 as his share. Find the share of A.

Rs 600

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Rs 1620

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Rs 1080

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is E None of these
Ratio of capitals of A, B and C
= 15000 : 21000 : 27000
= 5 : 7 : 9
Let the total be Rs $x$
Then B's share $= R s \frac{7}{21} x = R s \frac{x}{3}$
But $\frac{x}{3} = 1260$
$\Rightarrow x = 3780$

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A, B and C enter into a partnership by investing Rs 15000, Rs 21000 and Rs 27000 respectively. At the end of 8 months, B receives Rs 1260 as his share. Find the share of A.

The correct option is E None of theseRatio of capitals of A, B and C = 15000 : 21000 : 27000 = 5 : 7 : 9 Let the total be Rs x Then B's share =Rs721x=Rsx3 But x3=1260 ⇒x=3780

The correct option is E None of these
Ratio of capitals of A, B and C
= 15000 : 21000 : 27000
= 5 : 7 : 9
Let the total be Rs $x$
Then B's share $= R s \frac{7}{21} x = R s \frac{x}{3}$
But $\frac{x}{3} = 1260$
$\Rightarrow x = 3780$