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Question
A, B and C started a business by investing Rs. 55,000, Rs. 65,000 and RS. 75,000 respectively. A is a working partner and gets 20% of the profit and the remaining is distributed in the proportion of their investments. If the total profit is Rs. 87,750, what is the share of A?
Options
₹ 27,000
₹ 37,500
₹ 23,000
₹ 37,350
MCQ
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Solution
₹ 37,350
Explanation:
A B C
55000 : 65000 : 75000
11 : 13 : 15
A's profit = `87,750 xx 1/5 + 87750 xx 11/39 xx 4/5`
⇒ 1750 + 19800 = 37350
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