Question

A and B are partners in a business. A
invested 1/4 of the capital for 15
months and B received 5/9 of the
profit. For how long B was in the
business​

Answer 1

Answer:

10 months

A's contribution of capital = 1/4

∴ B's contribution of capital = 3/4

Now,

Capitals ratio :: Profit sharing ratio

Let B's money was used for x months.

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therefore space space space 3 straight x space space equals space 30

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