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A and B start a business investing Rs 40,000 and Rs 30,000 respectively. After 6 months, C joins with Rs 50,000. At the end of the year, the total profit is Rs 85,500, out of which 10% is donated to charity. The remaining profit is divided among A, B and C in the ratio of their investments (capital × time). What is C’s share in the profit?
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