Aptitude - Partnership - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Partnership - General Questions (Q.No. 6)
6.
A starts business with Rs. 3500 and after 5 months, B joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit is divided in the ratio 2 : 3. What is B's contribution in the capital?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Let B's capital be Rs. x.
Then, | ![]() |
3500 x 12 | = | 2 | ![]() |
7x | 3 |
14x = 126000
x = 9000.
Discussion:
37 comments Page 4 of 4.
Abhay kumar said:
1 month ago
Thank you for sharing the explanation.
Sandy said:
1 decade ago
Can you explain how can we take 7x?
Chandralesh Vishwakarma said:
3 years ago
Here, 3500/B * 12/7 =2/3 = 9000.
(2)
Anand said:
4 years ago
How come 14? please explain.
Omkar said:
4 years ago
Can Anybody explain this?
Caue Rego said:
9 years ago
Well explained @Sukumar.
Archana said:
2 decades ago
How can you take here 7?
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