Aptitude - Partnership - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Partnership - General Questions (Q.No. 3)
3.
A, B and C enter into a partnership in the ratio
:
:
. After 4 months, A increases his share 50%. If the total profit at the end of one year be Rs. 21,600, then B's share in the profit is:



Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ratio of initial investments = | ![]() |
7 | : | 4 | : | 6 | ![]() |
= 105 : 40 : 36. |
2 | 3 | 5 |
Let the initial investments be 105x, 40x and 36x.
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105x x 4 + | 150 | x 105x x 8 | ![]() |
: (40x x 12) : (36x x 12) |
100 |
= 1680x : 480x : 432x = 35 : 10 : 9.
Hence, B's share = Rs. | ![]() |
21600 x | 10 | ![]() |
= Rs. 4000. |
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Discussion:
74 comments Page 7 of 8.
Gopal said:
7 years ago
Explain, How 1680:4800:432 comes 35:9:10?
Waqas said:
8 years ago
Please, explain how the ratio 35:10:9?
Munna singh said:
8 years ago
Very good explanation, Thank you all.
Kalam said:
1 decade ago
Please explain how we got 105:40:36?
Sujatha said:
3 years ago
Please explain the answer briefly.
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Shodhu said:
8 years ago
From where did that 150/100 arise?
Pradeep induru said:
1 decade ago
How could you get that 105:40:36?
Shubham said:
10 years ago
Short cut not available brother.
Pooma said:
11 months ago
Please give a clear information.
Kram said:
8 years ago
How is 150/100? please explain.
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