Question
A and B enter into a partnership with their initial sum
of Rs.32000 and Rs.40000 respectively. After 8 months, a third person C also joins them with his initial sum Rs.24000. After a year if total profit is Rs.6500 then find the profit share of B.Solution
Profit of A : B : C = 32000 x 12 : 40000 x 12 : 24000 x 4 = 4:5:1 Therefore, profit of B = (5/10) x 6500 = Rs.3250
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