Partnership Practice Test 2

Question : 4 of 40

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I invested Rs 84,000 in a business. After few months, my brother, Mahesh joined me with the investment of Rs 42,000. At the end of the year, the total profit was divided between us in the ratio 8 : 3. After how many months did Mahesh join?

2 months
3 months
2.5 months
1.5 months
5 months

Validate

Solution:

Let Mahesh joined for x months.

∴{84000×12}/{42000×x}=8/3

x=9

Hence, Mahesh joined after (12 - 9) months = 3 months

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