Question
A, B and C enter into a partnership with a capital in
which A’s contribution is Rs. 16,000. If out of a total profit of Rs. 1500, A gets Rs. 500 and B gets Rs. 600, then C’s capital is:Solution
A : B : C = 500 : 600 : 400 = 5:6:4 Let their capitals be 5x, 6x and 4x respectively. Then, 5x = 16000 => x = 3200 C’s capital = 4x = Rs. 12800
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