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.
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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