Question

A, B and C enter into a partnership by investing their capitals in the ratio of `2/5 : 3/4 : 5/8`. After 4 months, A increased his capital by 50%, but B decreased his capital by 20%. What is the share of B in the total profit of Rs. 2,82,100 at the end of a year?

Options

• ₹ 97,500

• ₹ 1,01,400

• ₹ 1,00,750

• ₹ 83,200

Answer 1

₹ 1,01,400

Explanation:

A   B   C

16   :   30   :  25

(16 × 4 + 24 × 8) : (30 × 4 + 24 × 8) : 25 × 12

64 : 78 : 75

⇒ : 217 → 282100

: 78 → 1300 × 78  = 101400