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A, B and C start a business. A invests ₹40,000 for the whole year. B invests ₹60,000 for x months. C joins after 4 months with an investment of ₹50,000 and remains till the end of the year. At the end of the year, the profit is distributed in the ratio 12 : 15 : 10 (A : B :

C . For how many months did B keep his money invested?

A 8

B 5

C 12

D 10

E none of these

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