A, B and C invested Rs.3000, Rs.4000 and Rs.5000 in a business and after the registration charges of Rs.300 they were allowed to do their business. If the total profit earned by them is Rs.900, find the share that A would get in the profit?

Rs.220

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Rs.225

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Rs.235

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Rs.245

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Solution

The correct option is B
Rs.225

Profit earned by A = $\frac{3000}{12000} \times$ 900

= Rs.225

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A, B and C invested Rs.3000, Rs.4000 and Rs.5000 in a business and after the registration charges of Rs.300 they were allowed to do their business. If the total profit earned by them is Rs.900, find the share that A would get in the profit?

The correct option is B Rs.225 Profit earned by A = 300012000× 900 = Rs.225

The correct option is B
Rs.225

Profit earned by A = $\frac{3000}{12000} \times$ 900

= Rs.225