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      Question

      X and Y initiated a partnership, with investments of Rs.

      5000 and Rs. 6000 respectively. Six months into the partnership, Z joined by contributing Rs. 4500. After 8 months from the start, Y withdrew his entire investment. If the total profit at the end of the year was Rs. 13500, calculate Y's share of the profit.
      A Rs. 3600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Rs. 4500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Rs. 5600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Rs. 4800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Ratio of profit share of X, Y and Z = (5000 ×12):(6000 × 8):(4500 × 6)  = 20:16:9 Profit share of Y = 16/45 × 13500 = Rs. 4800

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