Question

    A and B enter into a partnership with their initial sum of Rs.18000 and Rs.24000 respectively. After 4 months, a third person C also joins them with his initial sum Rs.12000. After a year if total profit is Rs.5000 then find the profit share of B.

    A Rs.2400 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.2100 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.3000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.3200 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Profit of A : B : C = 18000 x 12 : 24000 x 12 : 12000 x 8 = 9:12:4 Therefore, profit of B = (12/25) x 5000 = Rs.2400

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