Aptitude - Partnership - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Partnership - General Questions (Q.No. 10)
10.
A and B started a business in partnership investing Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 15,000 respectively. After six months, C joined them with Rs. 20,000. What will be B's share in total profit of Rs. 25,000 earned at the end of 2 years from the starting of the business?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A : B : C = (20,000 x 24) : (15,000 x 24) : (20,000 x 18) = 4 : 3 : 3.
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25000 x | 3 | ![]() |
= Rs. 7,500. |
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Discussion:
26 comments Page 3 of 3.
Devi said:
1 decade ago
Hi sujana that is count of month in two years.
Devi said:
1 decade ago
Hi sujana, 2years in the sense 24 months. C only join after six months. So 18 months. B ratio is 3. Sum of ratio is 10. So we have devide 3/10 then multiply with overall profit.
Sujana said:
1 decade ago
How did you take 24, 24, 18? please tell me.
Sony said:
1 decade ago
How did you get 3/10 and 3 is ok its because b's share is 3 why 10 came?.
Kumar said:
1 decade ago
Hai prem 3/10 is becoz out of 10 share B's share is 3.....
To get total profit we r multiplying 25000 wit 3/10....
I think now u got cleared nu.....
To get total profit we r multiplying 25000 wit 3/10....
I think now u got cleared nu.....
Prem said:
2 decades ago
Why 25000 is multiplied by 3/10 ?
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