Question
Three individuals, P, Q, and R, Jumped on a business
venture with initial investments of Rs. 2,400, Rs. 2,700, and Rs. 3,600, respectively. After one year, the total profit share of P and Q together amounted to Rs. 5,100. Determine the precise share of the profit that R received.Solution
ATQ, Ratio of their profits = 2400: 2700: 3600 = 8: 9: 12 Profit share of R = 5100 × 12/ (8 + 9) = 5100 × (12/17) = = Rs.3,600
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