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    Question

    'A', 'B' and 'C' started a partnership business with

    capital of Rs. 9000, Rs. 12000 and Rs. 15000 where all three invested for equal time. If the profit earned by 'C' is Rs. 360 more than that earned by 'B', then find the profit share of A.
    A Rs. 720 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 900 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 1080 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 1260 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Respective ratio of profit shares of 'A', 'B' and 'C' = 9000:12000:15000
    = 9:12:15
    = 3:4:5 Let the total profit be = Rs. 12x ATP, 5x - 4x = 360 x = 360 Profit share of 'A' = 3x = 3 X 360 = Rs. 1080

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