Question

Q. A and B started a business in partnership investing Rs 20000 and Rs 15,000 respectively. After 6 months, C joins them with RS 20,000. What will be B’s share in the total profit of Rs 25,000 earned at the end of two years from the starting of the business?

• A. Rs 7,500
• B. Rs 9,000
• C. Rs 9,500
• D. Rs 10,000
• E. none of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A Rs 7,500

Ratio of investments
$=20000\times 24:15000\times 24:20000\times 18=4:3:3\text{B's share}=2500\times \frac{3}{10}=7500$