Question

    A and B initiated a partnership by investing Rs. 1830 and Rs. 1470, respectively. After one year, they earned a profit of Rs. 9460. Calculate the difference in profit shares received by A and B.

    A Rs. 1064 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Rs. 1032 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rs. 1144 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Rs. 1020 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Rs. 1096 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ratio of profit of A: B = 1830: 1470 = 61: 49 Required difference = {(61 – 49)/ (61 + 49)} × 9460 = Rs. 1032 Hence, option b.

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