Question
Gopal and Henry initiated a business venture with
investments of Rs.3200 and Rs.2400, respectively. After six months, Kirti joined the partnership with an investment of Rs.3600. Calculate Henry's share of the profit if Kirti's share of the profit at the conclusion of the first year of business amounted to Rs.1134.Solution
ATQ, Respective ratio of profit share of Gopal, Henry and Kirti = (3200 × 12):(2400 × 12):(3600 × 6) = 6400:4800:3600 = 16:12:9 Profit share of Henry = (12/9) × 1134 = Rs.1512
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