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      Question

      P, Q, and R invest ₹15,000, ₹20,000, and ₹25,000,

      respectively, to start a business. At the end of the year, the total profit is ₹60,000. P, as the managing partner, receives 10% of the profit, and the remaining profit is distributed in proportion to their investments. How much does Q receive in total?
      A 18,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 19,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 20,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 21,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Total profit = Rs 60,000 Amount P takes as managing partner = 10% of 60,000 = 6,000 Remaining profit = 60,000 - 6,000 = 54,000 Capital ratio of P:Q:R = 15,000:20,000:25,000 = 3:4:5 Q’s share of the remaining profit = (4/12) × 54,000 = 18,000 Total received by Q = 18,000 Answer: a. 18,000

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