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P started a business investing Rs.12000. After 3 months, Q joined her with the capital of Rs.18000. After another 6 months, R joined them with the capital of Rs.24000. At the end of the year, they made a total profit of Rs.4200. Find the share of R.

Q: Answer-P started a business investing Rs.12000. After 3 months, Q joined her with the capital of Rs.18000....

P invested her capital for 12 months, Q for 9 months and R for 3 months. So, ratio of their capitals 12000 1218000 924000 3 144000 162000 72000 8 9 4 Therefore, Rs share 4200 x 421 Rs.800

A Rs.800

B Rs.2000

C Rs.1600

D Rs.1000

E None of these

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