Question

Shreya and Supriya enter into a partnership deal with the investment of Rs. 6000 and Rs. 4000 respectively. After the end of the 5 months, Prerna joins them with an investment of Rs.2,000. If Supriya withdraws her capital after 4 months, how would they share a profit of Rs. 24800 at the end of 7 months?

Q: Answer-&lt;p&gt;Shreya and Supriya enter into a partnership deal with the investment of Rs. 6000 and Rs. 40...

It is clear from the question that Shreya invested Rs.6,000 for 7 months, Supriya invested Rs. 4,000 for 4 months and Prerna invested Rs. 2,000 for 2 months. So,the ratio of their investments Shreyarsquos Supriyarsquos Prernarsquos 6,000 times 7 4,000 times 4 2,000 times 2 42,000 16,000 4,000 21 8 2 Let shares of Shreya, Supriya and Prerna be 21x , 8x and 2x . 21x 8x 2x 24,800 rArr 31x 24,800 gt x 800 Shreyarsquos share in profit 21 x 800 Rs. 16,800 Supriyarsquos share in profit 8 x 800 Rs. 6,400 Prernarsquos share in profit 2 x 800 Rs. 1,6 00 Method II Shreya investment for 7 months 6,000 times 7 42,000 Supriya investment for 4 months 4,000 times 4 16,000 Prerna investment for 2 months 2,000 times 2 4,000 Shreya SupriyaPrerna 21 8 2 Shrayarsquos share 2131 x 24800 Rs. 16,800 Supriyarsquos share 831 x 24800 Rs. 6,400 Prernarsquos share 231 x 24800 Rs. 1,6 00