Question

    A and B enter into a partnership with their initial sum

    of Rs.35000 and Rs.40000 respectively. After 6 months, a third person C also joins them with his initial sum Rs.20000. After a year if total profit is Rs.6800 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 = 35000 x 12 : 40000 x 12 : 20000 x 6 = 7:8:2 Therefore, profit of B = (8/17) x 6800 = Rs.3200

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