Question

    A starts business with Rs.9000 and after 8 months, B

    joins with A as his partner. After a year, the profit divided in the 4:5. What is B’s contribution in the capital?
    A Rs.20,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs.36,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs.33,750 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs.24,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let B’s capital be Rs x. Then, according to the question, ⇒  (9000 x 12)/4x = 4/5 ⇒  x = (9000 x 12 x 5)/(4 x 4) ⇒  x = Rs.33,750

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