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In a business, B is a sleeping partner and A is a working partner. A invests Rs 5000 and B invests 6000. A receives $12 \frac{1}{2} %$ of the profit for managing the business and the remaining amount is divided in proportion to their capitals. A's share of the profit for a profit of Rs 880 is?

Rs 350

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Rs 400

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Rs 420

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Rs 460

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Solution

The correct option is D Rs 460
A's share for managing the business
$= 12 \frac{1}{2} % o f R s 880 = R s 110$
Remaining profit = Rs 770
Profit ratio of A and B = 5:6
A's share $= \frac{5}{11} o f R s 770 = R s 350$
A's total profit = Rs 350+Rs 110 = Rs 460

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In a business, B is a sleeping partner and A is a working partner. A invests Rs 5000 and B invests 6000. A receives 1212% of the profit for managing the business and the remaining amount is divided in proportion to their capitals. A's share of the profit for a profit of Rs 880 is?

The correct option is D Rs 460A's share for managing the business =1212% of Rs 880=Rs 110 Remaining profit = Rs 770 Profit ratio of A and B = 5:6 A's share =511of Rs 770=Rs350 A's total profit = Rs 350+Rs 110 = Rs 460

In a business, B is a sleeping partner and A is a working partner. A invests Rs 5000 and B invests 6000. A receives $12 \frac{1}{2} %$ of the profit for managing the business and the remaining amount is divided in proportion to their capitals. A's share of the profit for a profit of Rs 880 is?

The correct option is D Rs 460
A's share for managing the business
$= 12 \frac{1}{2} % o f R s 880 = R s 110$
Remaining profit = Rs 770
Profit ratio of A and B = 5:6
A's share $= \frac{5}{11} o f R s 770 = R s 350$
A's total profit = Rs 350+Rs 110 = Rs 460