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    Question

    A, B, and C invested Rs. 4000, Rs. 6000, and Rs. 8000

    respectively in a business. A is a working partner and receives 20% of the total profit as salary. The remaining profit is divided in proportion to their investments. If A's total share is Rs. 3800, find the total profit.
    A 10,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 12,500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 18,770 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 20,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio 2:3:4 (Total 9). Let Profit = P. A's share = 0.2P + (2/9 * 0.8P) = 3800. Solving gives P = 10,000.

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