Question

    A, B, and C invest ₹40,000, ₹60,000, and ₹80,000

    in a business respectively. A and B withdraw their investments after 6 months, while C keeps it for a year. If the total profit is ₹78,000, what is C’s share in the profit?
    A ₹24,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹30,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹36,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹48,000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A’s investment = ₹40,000 × 6 = ₹2,40,000 B’s investment = ₹60,000 × 6 = ₹3,60,000 C’s investment = ₹80,000 × 12 = ₹9,60,000 Total investment = ₹2,40,000 + ₹3,60,000 + ₹9,60,000 = ₹15,60,000 C’s share = (₹9,60,000 / ₹15,60,000) × ₹78,000 = ₹48,000. Correct Option: d) ₹48,000

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