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    Three partners Karan, Arjun and Mukesh invest Rs

    75,000, Rs 90,000, Rs 1,05,000 respectively in a business. Karan receives 12.5% of the profit as Manager and Arjun receives 7.5% of the profit as Assistant Manager, after which the remaining profit is divided in proportion to the capital subscribed by each. Find the share of Mukesh when Karan receives Rs 9,375.
    A Rs 8,700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B RS 8,500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs 9,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs 8,400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the profit be Rs x┬а Karan : Arjun : Mukesh = 75,000 : 90,000 : 1,05,000 = 5:6:7 (12.5% + 7.5%) is distributed among Karan and Arjun for management and remaining 80% is distribution as profit. ┬а тИ┤ KaranтАЩs share =(x ├Ч12.5)/100+ 80% of x ├Ч5/18┬а =┬а (x ├Ч12.5)/100+┬а 4x/5┬а ├Ч5/18 = 9,375 тЗТ x/8+┬а 2x/9 = 9,375 ┬а тИ┤ x = 9,375/25├Ч72 = Rs 27,000 ┬а тИ┤ MukeshтАЩs Share = 27,000 ├Ч4/5├Ч7/18 = Rs 8,400

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