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Q. A, B and C enter into a partnership and invest their capital in the ratio 4 : 8 : 9. Their period of investment are in the ratio 6 : 3 : 5. In what ratio would they distribute their profits?

  • (A) 4 : 4 : 15
  • (B) 8 : 8 : 15
  • (C) 3 : 3 : 10
  • (D) 3 : 10 : 15
  • Correct Answer - Option(B)
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Explanation by: Admin
Given in question , Ratio of their capital = 4 : 8 : 9
Ratio of time period = 6 : 3 : 5
Ratio of profit = Ratio of product of investment and time period.
Ratio of share of profits = A : B : C = (4 × 6) : (8 × 3) : (9 × 5) = 24 : 24 : 45
⇒ A : B : C = 8 : 8 : 15

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