Question
'A' and 'B' started a business with an investment of Rs.
1,200 and Rs. 1,500, respectively. After 6 months, 'C' joined them with an investment of Rs. 1,800. If at the end of the year, the total profit of the business is Rs. 5,040, then find the profit share of 'B'.Solution
ATQ, Profit share of 'A' to 'B' to that of 'C' = (1200 X 12) : (1500 X 12) : (1800 X 6) = 4 : 5 : 3 Profit share of 'B' = (5/12) X 5040 = Rs. 2,100
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