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    Question

    A, B and C start a business and invest in the ratio 2 :

    3 : 5. If the total profit at the end of the year is Rs 10000, find the share of each.
    A A’s share = Rs 2300 B’s share = Rs 3770 C’s share = Rs 4000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A’s share = Rs 2000 B’s share = Rs 3000 C’s share = Rs 5000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A’s share = Rs 1000 B’s share = Rs 2000 C’s share = Rs 5500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A’s share = Rs 2050 B’s share = Rs 3700 C’s share = Rs 5350 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of investments = 2 : 3 : 5 Sum of ratio parts = 2 + 3 + 5 = 10 A’s share = (2/10) × 10000 = 2000 B’s share = (3/10) × 10000 = 3000 C’s share = (5/10) × 10000 = 5000 Answers: A’s share = Rs 2000 B’s share = Rs 3000 C’s share = Rs 5000

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