SSC CGL Model Paper 11

Question : 69 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

A, B and C invest in a business in the ratio 4 : 5 : 7. C is a sleeping partner, so his share of profits will be half of what it would have been if he were a working partner. If they make Rs 36,000 profit of which 25% is reinvested in the business, how much does B get (in Rs)?

7560
10800
8640
9200

Validate

Solution:

GIVEN ratio in question

A:B:C=4:5:7/2

(7/2 →\text" due to sleeping partner " )

⇒A:B:C=8:10:7

B get

=36000×75/100×10/(8+10+7)

[as 25% reinvested therefore 75% is distributed amongs them]
B get = 10800 Rs.

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