Aptitude - Partnership - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Partnership - General Questions (Q.No. 7)
7.
A and B entered into partnership with capitals in the ratio 4 : 5. After 3 months, A withdrew 
of his capital and B withdrew 
of his capital. The gain at the end of 10 months was Rs. 760. A's share in this profit is:
of his capital and B withdrew of his capital. The gain at the end of 10 months was Rs. 760. A's share in this profit is:
Answer: Option
Explanation:
| A : B = |  |
4x x 3 + |  |
4x - | 1 | x 4x |  |
x 7 |  |
: | |
5x x 3 + | |
5x - | 1 | x 5x | |
x 7 | |
| 4 | 5 |
= (12x + 21x) : (15x + 28x)
= 33x :43x
= 33 : 43.
 A's share = Rs. |
|
760 x | 33 | |
= Rs. 330. |
| 76 |
Discussion:
38 comments Page 3 of 4.
Ashiq said:
9 years ago
Here, it will be (4x-1/4*4x) : (5x-1/5*5x) = 3x : 4x.
Nikhil Kulkarni said:
8 years ago
I didn't get it. Please help me to get the answer.
(4)
Prashant said:
1 decade ago
How to Solve (4X-1/4*X) : (5X-1/5*X) i.e 3X:4X.
EKTA said:
9 years ago
How 7 came? not getting that please explain me.
(3)
Arockiaraj said:
1 decade ago
How to Solve (4X-1/4*X) : (5X-1/5*X) i.e 3X:4X
Sindhuja said:
1 decade ago
Is there any other is way to solve this sum?
(1)
Priya14 said:
1 decade ago
Where does this 7 came? Explain me please.
Darshan said:
1 decade ago
Withdrew means reducing the capital right?
(1)
Karthik said:
9 years ago
The total number of ratio = 33 + 43 = 76.
Jiten said:
10 years ago
How 1/4 will come? Please tell me anyone.
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