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Q. Rahul, Sachin and Laxman started a business by investing Rs 27000, Rs 72000, and Rs 81000 respectively. At the end of a year the profit was distributed amongst them and if the difference between the share of profits of C and B is 4000, then the total profit is

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60000
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80000
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100000
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120000
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Solution

The correct option is B 80000
The ratio of investment
=27000:72000:81000=3:8:9
Let the total profit be x
C’s profit share - B’s profit share
=x×920x×820=4000x=4000×20=80000

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