Partnership Practice Test 2

Question : 27 of 40

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P began a business with Rs 28,000. He was joined afterwards by Q with a capital of an amount equal to half of P. Find the time for which Q joined, if they earned a total profit in the ratio of 24 : 9.

8 months
9 months
8.5 months
9.5 months
7 months

Validate

Solution:

Let Q joined for x months.
Then,

{28000×12}/{14000×x}=24/9

4,000 × x × 24

= 28,000 × 12 × 9

x=9

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